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Russia to make Sputnik V vaccine in Italy, a first in EU

by Colleen BarryDaria Litvinova
| March 11, 2021 12:03 AM

MILAN (AP) — Russia has signed a deal to produce its Sputnik V coronavirus vaccine in Italy, the first contract in the European Union, the Italian Russian Chamber of Commerce announced Tuesday.

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