According to her, Russia received a strain of coronavirus, reports RIA Novosti.

“Five vaccine prototypes have been accumulated by Vector. This is the initial stage of work, but colleagues are doing it very closely, ”said Golikova.

Earlier, Chinese Ambassador to Russia Zhang Hanhui said that China has developed a vaccine that has previously shown efficacy against coronavirus.

As noted in China, clinical trials of a new type of coronavirus vaccine will begin no earlier than April.