Mexico: Russia’s Sputnik V shortages mean limited 2nd doses
By Associated Press
Published: May 11, 2021, 9:28am
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MEXICO CITY — Russian authorities have been having so many problems producing second doses of their Sputnik V coronavirus vaccine that Russia probably will be unable to supply enough to people who already got the first dose, Mexican officials said Monday.
It’s the latest account of production problems for Sputnik V, which the Russian government has been promising to other countries but has not been able to supply in sufficient quantities.
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