Some Russians took to social media on Friday to voice frustration after 300,000 doses of the country's Sputnik V Covid-19 vaccine were supplied to Argentina, arguing that more shots should be made available at home. Also Read | The global drive to reimagine capitalismNovgorod has received 600 doses for civilian use thus far, according to an official in the local government. The Samara region has received 2,751 doses of Sputnik V for civilian use, according to local officials, and a further 1,000 for members of the military based there. The Russian health ministry did not respond to a request for comment on any regional shortages of vaccine doses. Russian officials have said that international Sputnik V orders would primarily be met using doses produced by manufacturers abroad.

Source: Mint December 25, 2020 16:37 UTC