RIA Novosti reports.
“Mutations characteristic of new strains of coronavirus (British, South African, Brazilian) do not affect the epitopes selected for the EpiVacCorona peptide vaccine.
The peptides that make up the vaccine are highly conservative, ”the department noted.
Rospotrebnadzor added that their specialists are constantly monitoring all mutations that could potentially affect the effectiveness of the vaccine.
Earlier, Russian President Vladimir Putin ordered to test the effectiveness of Russian vaccines against new strains of coronavirus infection COVID-19.