The Russian Minister of Health, Mikhail Murashko, announced today that data for preclinical and clinical tests of the new vaccine “Sputnik V” against the Corona virus will be published in the near future and may be next Monday.
Regarding criticism of the new vaccine, Murashko said, according to Sputnik: “The truth of these rumors is related to the need to publish additional information about the vaccine and the research that was conducted to obtain it,” adding: “Everyone does not know that the vaccine was launched from a center that previously manufactured 6 other products with the same technology. “Confirming at the same time the continuation of clinical trials of the vaccine.
Russian President Vladimir Putin confirmed earlier that Russia had registered the first vaccine against the Corona virus, expressing his aspiration to launch the quantitative production of a vaccine against the virus in the near future.
The head of the Russian Direct Investment Fund, Kirill Dmitriev, announced during an Internet conference yesterday that he had received orders to purchase one billion doses of the vaccine from more than 20 countries in the world.
Source : SANA
