RDIF announces interim results of 1,000 participant Argentinian study into Sputnik Light

15 October 2021

The Russian Direct Investment Fund (RDIF), Russia’s sovereign wealth fund announces the interim results of the study in Argentina on heterogeneous regimens combining Sputnik Light (the first component of the Russian Sputnik V vaccine against coronavirus) and vaccines produced by AstraZeneca (LSE: AZN), Sinopharm, Moderna (Nasdaq: MRNA) and Cansino. The study is co-sponsored by the Ministry of Health of Argentina and the RDIF.

The Sputnik Light vaccine is based on the human adenovirus serotype 26, the first component of Sputnik V. Interim results of the study in Argentina are based on data from 1,102 volunteers, and 12 various vaccine combinations. The overall design of the study will include 2,800 subjects – 560 in each of the 5 provinces of Argentina: City and Province of Buenos Aires, as well as Córdoba, La Rioja and San Luis.

Heterogeneous boosting approach

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