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Putin says he took Russia's Sputnik V vaccine against Covid-19

Putin, 68, received two vaccine shots against COVID-19 in March and April.

Updated on: Jun 30, 2021, 15:12:53 IST
Reuters | Moscow
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President Vladimir Putin said on Wednesday he had received Russia's Sputnik V vaccine against COVID-19 earlier this year after previously declining to disclose which vaccine he had taken.

Russian president Vladimir Putin received both shots of Sputnik V (REUTERS )
Russian president Vladimir Putin received both shots of Sputnik V (REUTERS )

Putin, 68, received two vaccine shots against COVID-19 in March and April, the Kremlin has said. Authorities did not publish video footage of him being inoculated.

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