Russian defense announces successful tests for a possible vaccine against the Corona virus

Today, the Russian Ministry of Defense announced the implementation of successful tests for a possible vaccine against the emerging corona virus in one of its centers for scientific research on monkeys and hamsters.

Director of the 48th Central Institute for Scientific Research of the Russian Ministry of Defense Sergey Borisevich said in an interview with the Krasnaya Zvezda newspaper that “a team of the center’s scientists carried out successful experiments in the context of the non-clinical tests of a possible vaccine against the virus on monkeys and hamsters, and during the experiments, the demonstration and demonstration of serum security and effectiveness His protection capabilities. ”

He said that “50 people who have undergone clinical tests for this vaccine are military volunteers between the ages of 25 to 50 years and they are all in good health.”

Source : Sana