According to the industry and trade minister, the company was chosen at an early stage, when the vaccine was in the works.
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The vaccine is designated for the 18-60 age group.
Another Russian Covid-19 vaccine on the way? Siberian lab begins 2nd phase of trials just days after registration of Sputnik V
A mere week after Russia registered the world’s first coronavirus vaccine, the ‘Vector’ virology center in Novosibirsk has announced that an entirely different Covid-19 solution is entering the second stage of clinical trials.
Rossiyskaya Gazeta: Russia to launch large-scale international trials of COVID-19 vaccine
Israel is also considering joining the clinical trials of the Russian vaccine.
Promo video shows ‘Sputnik V’ – world’s first registered COVID-19 vaccine – eradicating planet-sized coronavirus
To boldly go where no vaccine has gone before? A new video promoting Sputnik V, Russia’s vaccine against Covid-19, envisions the drug as its space namesake zapping into oblivion a giant coronavirus engulfing the entire planet.
Work on Ebola and MERS helped Russia create Covid-19 vaccine in just 5 months – top official behind Sputnik V to RT
Valuable experience from working on vaccines for Ebola and MERS made it possible to roll out a drug against the novel coronavirus a lot quicker than many expected, the head of the research center behind Sputnik V told RT.
Russia has started production of Sputnik V – world’s FIRST registered Covid-19 vaccine
The Russian Health Ministry announced on Saturday that production of the world’s first registered coronavirus vaccine has begun. It’s been named ‘Sputnik V’ after the famed space satellite, launched by Moscow in 1957.
As Russia announces coronavirus vaccine, mainstream media suddenly discovers the meaning of skepticism
As Russia rolls out its new coronavirus inoculation ahead of complete clinical tests, the western media has suddenly come full circle on vaccines. Russia, it seems, could cure cancer and the media would find a way to blame Putin.
Key things to know about first COVID-19 vaccine registered in Russia
The Russian vaccine comes as countries around the world are bracing for the possibility of a second wave of coronavirus infections. The initial wave has already infected over 20 million people and claimed the lives of over 736,000, decimating many countries’ economies in the process.
Watch: First doses of Russian COVID-19 vaccine being produced at Pharmaceutical Plant
The requests for access to the Russian pharmaceutical development emerged after President Vladimir Putin announced that the first vaccine against the coronavirus had been officially registered in the country after passing trials and that production would soon commence.
‘Simple and Effective’: Top Medic explains why Russia’s anti-COVID vaccine can be trusted
The emergence of the first vaccine against the coronavirus infection has sparked interest across the globe, as the drug promises not only an end to COVID-19-related deaths, but also a path to restoring a country’s economy.
WHO vows to “Review” Russian COVID-19 vaccine, Top US scientist slams Putin’s “reckless” move
“It’s only been tested in several hundreds patients at most…”
Russia receives request for 1 bln COVID-19 vaccine doses from 20 states
Russia is working on an aid program for poor countries to vaccinate against COVID-19, head of the Russian Direct Investment Fund Kirill Dmitriev said.
Russia has registered first coronavirus vaccine, Putin claims
Russian President says his country has developed world’s first coronavirus vaccine, claims his daughter has already received vaccination.
Prominent doctor says Russia solved almost all coronavirus-related healthcare problems
Three Russian firms to start serial production of COVID-19 vaccine in September. Several thousands of vaccine doses per month are planned to be produced at the initial stage.
Russia to have anti-COVID vaccine enough for mass vaccination in early 2021
According to the Russian Academy of Sciences’ president, it is necessary to monitor the vaccine-induced antibodies for at least six months.