RIA Novosti informs about it. 

“I spoke with the head of the Gamalia Institute, they conducted a study, and Sputnik V will definitely neutralize the new omicron strain,” the president said at the CIS summit in St. Petersburg.

Putin added that the head of the center.

Gamalei told him that the level of neutralization is very high.

Earlier, Russian Health Minister Mikhail Murashko called the capacity of the Russian health care system sufficient to fight the coronavirus.

Virologist Pyotr Chumakov, in an interview with URA.RU, said that group-specific immunity formed from contact with several variants of COVID-19 can protect against infection with the omicron strain of coronavirus.