Missing Sputnik vaccine: government confirmed severe letter of complaint to Russia for part 2

“Yes, of course, this letter exists. And this is part of the communications with the Russian Federation in the negotiations for the purchase and shipment of the Sptunik V vaccine.“Cecilia Nicolini, the advisor to President Alberto Fernández, acknowledged this morning.

Like, The official confirmed the veracity of the letter, leaked to the media, which she sent to the Russian Direct Investment Fund July 7, during which harshly claims the delay in delivery of component 2.

Directed to Anatoly Braverman, second of Kirill Dmitriev, CEO of the agency, the strongest paragraph of the e-mail warns: “We have always responded by doing everything we can to make Sputnik V the biggest success., but you leave us very few options to continue to fight for you and for this project. And as I also mentioned once, We are facing legal persecution as public servants because of these delays, putting our government in jeopardy.“.

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According to La Nacin, the email begins with a strong reproach: “As I mentioned today, we are in a very critical situation. We were hoping that after the conversation we had with you Carla (Vizzotti), Kirill and I a few weeks ago things would improve. But they got worse. ” require urgent shipment of at least one million units for the weekend of the 10th and 11th.

In another passage, Nicolini states that “We still have to receive the pending doses of Component 1. As indicated in the contract, we still have 18,734,185 doses pending (5.5 million C1 + 13.1 million C2). We are still waiting for the July delivery schedule (…) At some point we might be thinking about receiving more component 1 than 2, or thinking about new strategies, but we urgently need something from component 2 . Now the entire contract risks being canceled publicly. We understand the shortage and the production difficulties of a few months ago. But now, 7 months later, we are still far behind, as we are starting to receive doses from other providers on a regular basis, with schedules that are respected. “

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