Uzbekistan has received 40 thousand doses of the Sputnik V vaccine, the Ministry of Health reported.

“Today we have imported 40 thousand doses of the Sputnik V vaccine from Russia. On June 1, a batch of 70 thousand doses of the first component was received, on June 10 – 70 thousand doses of the second component. In April, 100,000 doses of this vaccine were delivered.

Thus, the stocks of the Sputnik V vaccine in our country have reached 280 thousand doses. It is expected that in the coming days another batch of 40 thousand doses of the second component will be imported,” the ministry said in a statement.