This was reported by the press service of the President of Kazakhstan Kassym-Zhomart Tokayev.

It is noted that this is stated in Tokayev's congratulatory telegram to Russian President Vladimir Putin on the occasion of the registration of the world's first vaccine against coronavirus infection.

"In the second half of August, a government delegation will go to Moscow to discuss the procurement of Russian vaccines," the document says.

On August 11, Putin announced the registration of the country's first coronavirus vaccine. According to the Ministry of Health, it will go into civil circulation on January 1, 2021.

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.