Earlier in the meeting, Vladimir Putin announced that it has registered the world’s first vaccine against coronavirus infection in Russia. It was developed by the National research centre (NRC) of epidemiology and Microbiology named after N. F. Gamalei.
As reported Murashko, the vaccine has shown high efficacy and safety in clinical trials.
– all the volunteers developed high titers of antibodies to COVID-19, he said. – While none of them noted serious complications of immunization.
the First drug to get health workers and teachers.
– will Start a phased introduction of a vaccine for civilian purposes, said the Minister. – First of all, we consider it necessary to offer vaccination to those whose work related to communication with the infected people. This is medical staff.
the Second important category of those who influence the health of children is the teacher.
Later, Deputy Prime Minister Tatiana Golikova said that by the end of August in Russia will start campaign for vaccination of doctors and teachers.
meanwhile, the first drug to be produced at two sites – the very center of them. Gamalei and the company Binnopharm. And the next stage – production at the sites of a number of domestic manufacturers.
abroad are already interested in. A number of countries, said Murashko, shows interest to the Russian vaccine. The Russian direct investment Fund already invests in the promotion and production of vaccines abroad.
