Russia Vaccination for applicants next month There are also concerns about safety on October 21 at 7:01
In Russia, it is expected that the new coronavirus vaccine developed in Russia will be available to those who wish to receive it as early as next month.
However, there are voices concerned about safety, etc., saying that clinical trials have not been sufficiently conducted.
In Russia, the Putin administration officially approved the new coronavirus vaccine "Sputnik V" developed in Russia in August, and the final stage of clinical trials is currently underway in 40,000 people.
Gintsburg, director of the National Institute of Epidemiology and Microbiology, who developed the vaccine, told the media on the 20th, "Vaccinations will be given to doctors and teachers within the next month, after which vaccinations will begin regardless of occupation. ".
In addition, Russian pharmaceutical companies that manufacture vaccines are currently expanding their production, and it is expected that vaccinations will be available to those who wish to receive the vaccine as early as next month.
Regarding the vaccine, Prime Minister Mikhail Mishustin said on the 20th, "I am proud that the first vaccine against coronavirus is from Russia," and emphasized the idea of urgently providing the vaccine overseas.
However, experts in Russia have voiced concerns about safety and efficacy, saying that there is no need to hurry that the inoculation will start before the final stage of clinical trials is completed.