Vaccination against the novel coronavirus will not prevent other inoculations, including seasonal ones, Director of the National Research Center of Epidemiology and Microbiology Alexander Gintsburg told TASS.
" will not overlap each other at all. According to general considerations, vaccinations should have a certain time gap; two-three weeks are quire...
Russia’s Sputnik V COVID-19 vaccine will cost under $20 per person on international markets and Moscow aims to produce more than a billion doses at home and abroad next year, its financial backers and developers said on Tuesday, Reuters reported.
The Sputnik vaccine, named after the Soviet-era satellite that triggered...
Russia has approved R-Pharm’s Coronavir treatment for outpatients with mild to moderate COVID-19 infections and the antiviral drug could be rolled out to pharmacies in the country as soon as next week, the company said on Friday, Reuters reported.
Coronavir’s approval as a prescription drug follows the green light for...
Russia’s coronavirus cases rose by 18,257 in the past day to 1,655,038, the anti-coronavirus crisis center told reporters on Monday, TASS reported.
The average growth rate dropped to 1.1%.
The lowest growth rate in the past day was recorded in the Chechen Republic, the Republics of Tatarstan and Dagestan (0.5%), the...
The number of documented COVID infections in Russia increased by 23,807 in the past day, to 6,265,873, according to the anti-coronavirus crisis center.
The rate of relative growth stands at 0.38 percent, TASS reported.
The total number of people still receiving treatment has risen to 498,691.
COVID recoveries in Russia increased by 19,771...
Starting next year, 15 Shalaika dogs will be on the scent of coronavirus carriers at Moscow’s airports, as their training has already begun, Russia Beyond reported.
At Moscow’s Sheremetyevo International Airport, dog handlers hired by Aeroflot have started training 15 Shalaikas (a cross between a husky and jackal). They will...
A scientist involved in the secret Soviet program to create the Novichok nerve agent has apologized to the Russian opposition politician Alexei Navalny, who is recovering from poisoning in Berlin, The Moscow Times reported.
Vil Mirzayanov, a chemist who was the first to reveal Novichok's development, in an interview with...
Three more vaccines against the coronavirus are currently in the process of registration in Russia, the country's Health Minister Mikhail Murashko said on Thursday, as reported by Sputnik News.
"At the moment, three more vaccines are being registered," Murashko told reporters.
The minister added that these were both domestic and foreign...
The final clinical trial findings for the Sputnik V vaccine will be available in October. The findings of additional Russian vaccination studies will be available by the end of 2021 - early 2022, according to Russian Health Minister Mikhail Murashko on Friday.
"Today, the observation is being completed; by October,...
Russian President Vladimir Putin is fully informed on the difficult COVID-19 situation in Russia, Kremlin Spokesman Dmitry Peskov told reporters on Monday, TASS reported.
"Naturally, the president is fully informed," Peskov said. "Of course, both federal and regional centers report the information to the head of state."
He stated that the...
