China News Service, December 17th. According to Russian Satellite Network, on the 17th local time, Russian President Putin held a large-scale annual press conference.

At the meeting, Putin answered a series of questions about the new crown epidemic and said that Russia will actively promote the new crown vaccination.

Data map: Russian President Putin.

  According to reports, Putin said at the press conference that the coming year has both gains and regrets, but the main problem is the new crown virus pandemic.

Putin said, "This (epidemic) involves not only Russia, but also the whole world. We know this well."

  Regarding Russia’s current epidemic prevention work, Putin said that Russia’s new crown virus detection capabilities rank among the top three in the world. At the same time, Russia’s "Satellite V" vaccine is very effective. So far, there has been no case of Russian-made new crown vaccine after vaccination. Cases of severe side effects.

Data map: The first new crown vaccine "Satellite V" registered in Russia.

Photo by China News Agency reporter Wang Xiujun

  Putin said that Russia's new crown vaccine is safe and effective, and there is no reason not to be vaccinated.

As for the need for large-scale vaccination, Putin believes that it is necessary. He pointed out that the establishment of herd immunity through mass vaccination will help survive the epidemic.

  Putin said that in order to produce the new crown vaccine, Russia must build new factories and increase production capacity.

He pointed out that by 2021, Russia will have millions of doses of vaccine, and the government will actively carry out vaccination work in Russia.

  In addition, Putin also said that at present, there are many rumors about the source of the new crown virus, "but what we have to do is not to find the responsible party, but to unite to solve the problem."