by Staff Writer 15-01-2021 | 1:47 PM
COLOMBO (News1st): The State Pharmaceutical Corporation (SPC) has sought permission to import Russia's "Sputnik V" COVID-19 vaccine.
A National Medicines Regulatory Authority (NMRA) expert committee is studying the request, its chief executive officer Dr Kamal Jayasinghe said.
He added that a time frame to import the vaccine is yet to be decided.