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Serum Institute to Start Production of Sputnik V in September: Russian Manufacturer

Pune: The Serum Institute of India (SII) will begin production of Russia’s Sputnik V in September and it is intended to produce over 300 million doses of the vaccine in India per year, said Kirill Dmitriev, CEO of the Russian Direct Investment Fund (RDIF, Russia’s sovereign wealth fund). Earlier in the day, RDIF and SII also announced their cooperation to produce the Russian Sputnik vaccine against coronavirus.Also Read – US Says it’s Ready to Ship Pfizer, Moderna Vaccines, But Waiting for India’s Green Light

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Bone Death, New Post Covid 19 Complication: Symptoms, Causes And Treatment Explained

What is Avascular Necrosis or Bone Death: While our country has just started recovering from the deadly second wave of coronavirus pandemic, preparations are already in process for the expected third wave. Two months after the country started reporting the cases of Mucormycosis (Black Fungus) which is a severe post Covid-19 complication, Doctors now fear that Avascular Necrosis also known as ‘Bone Death’ could be the next possible devastating post Covid-19 condition. At least 3 cases of AVN have been recorded in coronavirus survivors in Mumbai. They reportedly developed necrosis between 45 days to 58 days after COVID-19 treatment.Also Read – What is Bone Death And Why More COVID Patients Are Succumbing to it – All You Need to Know

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Delhi wins, Kerala loses corona virus battle

The second wave of coronavirus in India has started waning, and in the last 24 hours, the country witnessed 41,506 fresh cases and 895 deaths. However, test results coming out from Kerala is still alarming, and it strongly indicates that the state is choking with the rising number of fresh infections and mounting deaths. In the last 24 hours, the state reported 12,220 fresh coronavirus cases and 97 Covid-related deaths.