Azerbaijani Ministry of Health approves use of Russian vaccine

Azerbaijan's Ministry of Health has approved the use of the Sputnik V vaccine produced in the Russian Federation, Report informs.

The drug has already been registered in more than 50 countries and is highly effective against the COVID-19 infection.

More than 6 million people in Russia have been vaccinated with Sputnik V.

"The vaccine will be delivered to the country soon," the ministry said in a statement.