Lukashenko: The Chinese and Russian vaccines being used in Belarus are much better, and there is no point in re-importing Western vaccines
[Global Network Reporter Zhang Jiangping] Based on the reports of the Russian TASS and RIA Novosti news agencies, Belarusian President Lukashenko inspected a hospital in Grodno region on the 26th local time and said that Belarus’ imports of Western new crown vaccines are meaningless because the country The Chinese and Russian vaccines being used are much better than similar vaccines in the West.
According to reports, Lukashenko said when inspecting the Lida Regional Central Hospital in Grodno Oblast that day: “The effects of the Russian and Chinese new crown vaccines currently being used in Belarus are much better than similar Western vaccines. So (our) country Purchasing these preparations. In addition, Belarus is already producing vaccines based on Russian technology, and (our) own preparations will appear in the future. In this way, it makes no sense to import similar Western vaccines."
The Ministry of Health of Belarus, the Ministry of Health of Russia, and the Russian Direct Investment Fund announced on December 29 last year that the first batch of Russian-made "Satellite V" new crown vaccines had arrived in Belarus, and large-scale vaccination in Belarus would begin immediately.
On March 15 this year, Belarus began to vaccinate its people with the new crown vaccine aided by the Chinese government.
According to RIA Novosti, according to the news previously released by the Belarusian government, Belarus also plans to produce its own new crown vaccine.
Belarusian Health Minister Pinevich mentioned this month that the current supply of Belarusian new crown vaccine can meet demand, but he did not rule out the possibility of using other new crown vaccines.