Argentine President Alberto Fernandez receives Sputnik V COVID vaccine
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- Reuters
- Published Date: 08:00 | 21 January 2021
- Modified Date: 08:00 | 21 January 2021
Argentine President Alberto Fernandez has been vaccinated against the coronavirus using the Sputnik V vaccine, an official confirmed on Thursday.
Fernandez, 61, was vaccinated a day after Argentina's health regulator approved the Russian-made vaccine for use among over 60s.
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