Australia Recognises Russian Vaccine Sputnik for Travellers

Australia Recognises Russian Vaccine Sputnik for Travellers
A nurse show vials of the Sputnik-V vaccine against COVID-19 at the Secretary of Foreign Affairs in Tegucigalpa, on August 19, 2021. Orlando Sierra/ AFP via Getty Images
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Australia will now recognise the vaccine status of travellers who have received two doses of the Russian Sputnik V vaccine, according to the country’s drug regulatory body on Monday.

Currently, non-citizens entering the border need to be fully vaccinated.

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