German Chancellor Angela Merkel said Thursday she had offered Russian President Vladimir Putin help from a German watchdog to get EU approval for Russia's Sputnik V vaccine against the coronavirus
BERLIN (Pakistan Point News / Sputnik - 21st January, 2021) German Chancellor Angela Merkel said Thursday she had offered Russian President Vladimir Putin help from a German watchdog to get EU approval for Russia's Sputnik V vaccine against the coronavirus.
"Russia has filed with the [European Medicines Agency] EMA. And I suggested that our Paul-Ehrlich-Institut support Russia in this procedure in the EMA," Merkel told a news conference.
The German health agency could help with paperwork, the chancellor added.
