“Those [vaccines] that have already shown themselves to be promising candidates today are 17 vaccines, and work on them is more in-depth,” TASS quoted him as saying.
Murashko also said that vaccination against coronavirus infection COVID-19 in Russia would be voluntary.
The Ministry of Defense said earlier that volunteers participating in trials of the coronavirus vaccine feel good after two weeks.
The doctor of medical sciences, virologist Anatoly Altstein, in an interview with NSN, estimated the likelihood of a second wave of COVID-19 in Russia.