Russia approves trial of COVID-19 vaccine on group of over 60s - report

MOSCOW - Russia's health ministry has approved a trial of the Sputnik V vaccine against coronavirus disease (COVID-19) on 110 volunteers over the age of 60, the RIA news agency cited the ministry as saying on Tuesday.

The testing will be conducted alongside an ongoing late-stage trial, known as a Phase III, of the vaccine on 40,000 volunteers in Moscow. -- Reuters