‘Sputnik V’-- World’s 1st Coronavirus Vaccine

August 12, 2020
Current Context: Russia has developed and named its first coronavirus vaccine as ‘Sputnik V’. 
‘Sputnik V’-- World’s 1st Coronavirus Vaccine

  • The name ‘Sputnik V’ is given in reference and respect to the world’s first satellite.
  • Also, the conference focused on enhancing best practices in the areas of women in science and technology deployment.
  • The approval of the vaccine is made by Russian President Vladimir Putin in less than 2 months of human testing after being scientifically proven.
  • The vaccine is developed by Gamaleya Research Institute and Russian Defence Ministry.
  • The production of the vaccine will be conducted at Gamaleya Research Institute and company named as Binnopharm.
  • Static Part: 
    • Capital of Russia: Moscow
    • Currency of Russia: Rouble

Question: 

Q.1 What is the name of the World’s 1st Coronavirus Vaccine, developed by Russia?
a. Fortran
b. Corona Vaccine
c. Vostok
d. ‘Sputnik V’

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