“We have now begun a protocol for the use of antibody plasma from patients who have had an infection. We are still at the beginning of the journey, but we see that this is a working history, ”Lysenko quoted Interfax as saying on the Russia 1 television channel.

According to her, antibodies help "cope with the situation."

She added that doctors will stimulate those who have had coronavirus donate plasma.

Earlier it became known that seven centers are developing a coronavirus vaccine in Russia, and clinical trials will begin in the near future.