"In September, the first vaccine will arrive from Russia for clinical trials," RIA Novosti quotes him.
Maduro also said he plans to discuss with the leadership of the National Electoral Commission the possibility of vaccinating all candidates for the upcoming elections to the National Assembly in December.
In August, Russia supplied more than 43,000 coronavirus tests to Venezuela.
Doctor of Biological Sciences, Professor of Moscow State University named after M.V.
Lomonosov, Alexey Agranovsky, in an interview with the FAN, commented on the development of a vaccine against COVID-19 by Russian scientists.