MOSCOW (Reuters) – Russia could approve non-Russian vaccines against COVID-19, including the shot developed by Pfizer and BioNTech, TASS cited the head of state healthcare regulator Roszdravnadzor as saying on Thursday.
Russia, which has the world’s fourth-highest number of COVID-19 cases, plans to begin mass vaccinations next week.
(Reporting by Polina Ivanova; Writing by Alexander Marrow; Editing by David Goodman)
