Russian defense Ministry in cooperation with the National research centre of epidemiology and Microbiology. N. F. Gamalei received permission and proceeds to clinical trials of the Russian vaccine against new coronavirus infection. About this newspaper “Red star”.
the Ministry of health of Russia issued a permit for the conduct of clinical trials. It is noted that already agreed quantitative and qualitative parameters of the sample of volunteers, including the ratio of military and civilian, which will be introduced a new vaccine.
the First group of volunteers will soon end a two-week isolation, after which they will be introduced the vaccine. Its main objective is to study the safety and tolerability of the vaccine components.
After the introduction of the vaccine in animals develop full immunity to the virus, said head of 48th Central research Institute of defense, medical service Colonel Sergey Borisevich. There and will undergo clinical trials, which is scheduled for completion in July.
the Selection of participants is carried out exclusively on a voluntary basis. The subjects were selected among officers, warrant officers and soldiers serving under contract in the divisions of troops NBC protection and medical institutions of the Ministry of defense. Volunteers from the civilian and military were divided into two groups, the first arrived on 2 June. To exclude the possibility of infection of the coronavirus, 50 soldiers were placed on 14-day exclusion.
the health Condition of all volunteers rated as good and is monitored daily. Quarantine and preparation for the main phase of the test subjects tolerate well.
Earlier in June, the head of Rospotrebnadzor Anna Popova said that the single vaccine against the coronavirus will not. According to her, you will see a whole range of different medications that will apply for different groups.
count On that, and the Minister of health Michael Murashko. The Minister explained that each vaccine will have a period of protection for each mandatory will be set to surveillance mode.
as of June 16, in Russia revealed 545 458 cases of coronavirus. For the entire period recorded 7284 deaths, recovered 294 306 people.
