“If by drugs you mean drugs that will purposefully suppress the multiplication of the virus, then we are also working on this problem,” RIA Novosti Gintsburg quotes.

He noted that the drug will not be created in the coming months, more time is needed.

Earlier, Alexander Gintsburg said that the National Research Center for Epidemiology and Microbiology named after N.F. Gamaleya is currently developing a drug from antibodies for the treatment of coronavirus.