Russian official: The "Sputnik" vaccine gives immunity against "Corona" for two years
The director of the Russian "Gamalia" Center for Epidemiology and Microbiology Research, Alexander Gintsburg, who is one of the innovators of the "Sputnik V" vaccine, announced the first vaccine against the coronavirus officially registered in the world, that the Russian vaccine against the Corona virus can give the person who is vaccinated with it, immunity. For two years and more against the virus.
It is noteworthy that five vaccines (three developed in the West and two from China) have so far entered the third phase of testing.
And issued from the potential Russian vaccine «Sputnik V» initial encouraging results.
But research is still not currently able to keep up with the rapid spread of the virus.
During the past 24 hours, Russia recorded a significant and record increase in the number of new infections with the emerging corona virus, above the level of 8,000, the highest toll in 3 months.
The Russian Operations Center for combating the virus confirmed in its daily report that 8,135 new cases of the virus were recorded, bringing the total number of infections in Russia to one million and 159,573 infections since the beginning of the pandemic, against a decrease in the number of deaths, after 61 deaths were recorded compared to 99 deaths the previous day, to reach The death toll from the virus reached 20,385, with 2702 patients recovering during the past day, bringing the total of those recovered to 945,920 people.
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