Dr. Reddy's Laboratories Ltd. expects to progress plans for the single-dose COVID-19 vaccine, Sputnik Light, in India, with regulatory submissions expected soon backed by “updated” data from its Russian partner.
Dr Reddy’s Gears For Sputnik Light In India, Jab For Adolescents
No Immediate Action Envisaged In US Subpoena
Dr Reddy’s is to press ahead with India filing plans for single-dose COVID-19 vaccine Sputnik Light and also expects to “build on” the Russian partner’s trial in adolescents of the two-dose Sputnik V. The company also pilots a partnered first-of-its-kind cashless digital health offering.

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