Thus, he commented on the speech of the President of the Philippines Rodrigo Duterte.
“The Philippines is one of the important countries - partners of Russia in the vaccine against coronavirus, RDIF is ready to conduct clinical trials in the Philippines in August,” RIA Novosti quoted Dmitriev as saying.
Earlier, Duterte said that he was ready to be the first to test the vaccine developed in Russia against the coronavirus infection COVID-19, since he fully trusts Russian scientific research.
Russia has applied for a World Health Organization tender for the supply of a vaccine against COVID-19.