Regarding the information that Cheongwadae and the licensing authorities are trying to introduce Russia's COVID-19 vaccine, Sputnik V, the Central Disease Control Headquarters said, "It is still in the stage of collecting and monitoring foreign data," and that no application for permission has been received from the company.

The Central Disease Control Headquarters explained the current situation in connection with the review of the introduction of the Russian vaccine Sputnik V at the' COVID-19 Regular Briefing' today (22nd).

Recently, President Moon Jae-in agreed with his staff that there is a need to review the introduction of COVID-19 vaccine in Russia. Prior to this, the National Secu