WHO waiting for full set of documents on Sputnik V for evaluationSeptember 10, 2021 - 15:23 AMT PanARMENIAN.Net - The World Health Organization (WHO) expects Russia to submit a complete package of documents on the Sputnik V vaccine in order to evaluate it, senior immunization specialist of the WHO Regional Office for Europe Oleg Benes said during the presentation of the final report of the Pan-European Commission on Health and Sustainable Development created under the auspices of the WHO Regional Office for Europe on Friday, September 10, TASS reports. "I would like to note that the WHO continues to actively cooperate with Russian representatives on the issues of preparing a full package of paperwork in order to evaluate the Sputnik V vaccine," he said. "Right now we are at a stage when we are expecting the appropriate structures to submit a complete set of documents," he added. The official noted that the WHO is actively involved in a number of evaluation missions. "It is very important for the entire package of documents to be completely prepared with regards to such parameters as quality, safety, effectiveness as well as for the appropriate conclusions and recommendations to be submitted," he pointed out. Sputnik V has been approved for use in dozens of countries around the world, including Armenia. Top stories Authorities said a total of 192 Azerbaijani troops were killed and 511 were wounded during Azerbaijan’s offensive. In 2023, the Azerbaijani government will increase the country’s defense budget by more than 1.1 billion manats ($650 million). The bill, published on Monday, is designed to "eliminate the shortcomings of an unreasonably broad interpretation of the key concept of "compatriot". The earthquake caused a temporary blackout, damaged many buildings and closed a number of rural roads. Partner news | Cyprus parliament honors Armenian genocide victims Acting House President Zacharias Koulias noted that April 24 marks the “black anniversary” of the Armenian genocide. Armenia PM, France envoy discuss regional matters Issues related to the consistent development of Armenia-France cooperation were discussed. Azerbaijan razes historic Armenian church to ground Azerbaijan has demolished the historic Armenian Church of St. John the Baptist (known as Kanach Zham). Russia to begin assessing migrant workers' speaking skills Rosobrnadzor is planning to change the Russian language exam for migrant workers and include an assessment of speaking skills |