As she noted to RBC, this appeal is based on ignorance of research results.

“Several hundred volunteers were vaccinated with this vaccine, there were no serious adverse reactions. It is obvious that AOKI, not knowing any results, draws conclusions, ”explained Kosenko.

She also added that several thousand volunteers are expected to participate in the third - post-registration - phase of the coronavirus vaccine research.

Earlier, Deputy Minister of Health of Russia Oleg Gridnev said when it is planned to register a vaccine against coronavirus infection COVID-19, which was developed by the Gamaleya Center.

On August 5, Rospotrebnadzor spoke about the "Vector" vaccine against coronavirus infection.

Doctor of Biological Sciences, Professor of Moscow State University named after M.V. Lomonosov, Alexei Agranovsky, in an interview with FAN, commented on the development of a vaccine against COVID-19 by Russian scientists.