Russian Health Minister Mikhail Murashko and Hungarian Minister of Foreign Affairs and Trade Peter Szijjarto discussed on Friday the deliveries of Russia's Sputnik V vaccine against the coronavirus to the European country, Russia's health ministry said
MOSCOW (Pakistan Point News / Sputnik - 22nd January, 2021) Russian Health Minister Mikhail Murashko and Hungarian Minister of Foreign Affairs and Trade Peter Szijjarto discussed on Friday the deliveries of Russia's Sputnik V vaccine against the coronavirus to the European country, Russia's health ministry said.
On Thursday, Hungary became the first European nation to authorize the Sputnik V vaccine.
"The sides discussed implementation of agreements reached at the 13th session of the intergovernmental commission, which was held in Budapest on November 27, 2020. Cooperation in healthcare, and Russian Sputnik V vaccine deliveries to Hungary in particular, were the key topic," the Russian ministry said in a statement.
The Russian Direct Investment Funds signed with Hungary a contract on vaccine deliveries, according to Murashko.
