First batch of Sputnik Light vaccine delivered to Nicaragua

"A

batch of anti-coronavirus vaccine Sputnik Light in the amount of 192,000 doses has been received

in Managua (the capital of Nicaragua -

)," the embassy said on Twitter.

It is noted that at the airport the party was received by the head of the country's Ministry of Health Marta Reyes, presidential advisers Laureano Ortega and Sonia Castro, as well as Russian trade representative Pyotr Pankratov.

In May, the Sputnik Light vaccine was registered for use in Nicaragua.