Russia has given regulatory approval to a second Covid-19 vaccine, named ‘EpiVacCorona’, after early-stage studies. The new coronavirus vaccine comes two months after a similar move for Russia’s first vaccine Sputnik V prompted widespread criticism from scientists both at home and abroad.

Coronavirus pandemic: New COVID-19 vaccine developed by Russia's vector institute

Coronavirus Pandemic: Russia registers new COVID-19 vaccine as cases hit record high

Russia expects to register a second potential vaccine against COVID-19 by October 15. Vaccine has been named as 'Epivaccorona'.

COVID-19: Russia completes clinical trials of second vaccine

Russian President Vladimir Putin on Wednesday said that the country will register its second COVID-19 vaccine very soon. Watch report.

Vladamir Putin | Russia will register second COVID-19 vaccine | Coronavirus Pandemic

Vladamir Putin: Russia will register second COVID-19 vaccine

Coronavirus cases continue to surge at an unprecedented rate across the world and a COVID-19 vaccine developed by Russia is now grabbing all the headlines. Watch report.

Russia claims to have completed tests on volunteers: How close are we to COVID-19 vaccine?

Moscow’s Sechenov University has completed tests on volunteers of the world’s first vaccine against COVID-19. The Russian embassy in India tweeted. “Sechenov University has successfully completed tests on volunteers of the world’s first vaccine against #COVID19. The #vaccine is safe. The volunteers will be discharged on July 15 and July 20,” chief researcher Elena Smolyarchuk told TASS".

Has Russia won the COVID-19 vaccine? Varsity claims 'world's 1st COVID-19 vaccine

Russia's Sechenov University claims making vaccine against COVID-19