“We are very grateful to the Gamaleya Center and Vektor from Novosibirsk, indeed, these are good drugs.

The main thing is that they are safe and effective.

And these two requirements are met in the first and second cases, ”he said.

At the same time, Putin added that the third coronavirus vaccine is "on the way".

According to the head of Russia, now it is necessary to ensure the required volumes of industrial production of these vaccines.

Earlier, the Russian direct investment fund sent applications to the World Health Organization for an accelerated registration procedure for the COVID-19 vaccine Sputnik V.

Doctor of Biological Sciences, Professor of Moscow State University named after M.V. Lomonosov Aleksey Agranovsky commented on the development of a vaccine by Russian scientists to the FAN.