Belarus plans to buy 100 thousand doses of COVID-19 vaccine in Russia

“At the first stage, I think that we will start somewhere with 100 thousand doses and will gradually (increase purchases. -

), because production capacities there also have certain limits.

Price parameters are also being discussed now, "RIA Novosti Golovchenko quotes.

He clarified that the cost of the vaccine depends on whether Belarus will buy the finished drug or purchase its components and produce the vaccine directly in the country.

Earlier, the Ministry of Health of Russia spoke about the progress of testing the Sputnik V vaccine against coronavirus infection COVID-19 in Belarus.