Tashkent, Uzbekistan (UzDaily.com) -- Uzbekistan has received another batch of the Russian Sputnik Light vaccine. This was reported by the press service of the Ministry of Health. 

The agency noted that 135,875 doses of the Sputnik Light vaccine had been delivered to Tashkent.

To date, Uzbekistan has received 343,375 doses of the Sputnik Light vaccine.

The Sputnik Light vaccine  is a one-component vaccine against COVID-19 developed by the Russian National Research Center for Epidemiology and Microbiology. N.F.Gamalei. It is a lightweight version of the Sputnik V vaccine (in fact, only its first component), which does not require a second dose of the drug.