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Russia has documented 11,024 cases of COVID-19 in the past 24 hours, and the total amount of cases has reached 4,301,159, the anti-coronavirus crisis center informed reporters on Friday. The daily increase rate has reached 0.26%, TASS reports. In the past 24 hours, 1,757 cases were documented in Moscow, 983 in...
The EpiVacCorona coronavirus vaccine, developed by Russia’s State Research Center of Virology and Biotechnology Vector, has been approved for people over 60, the national consumer health watchdog said in a statement on Friday, TASS reported. "The EpiVacCorona vaccine has successfully finished phase three and four clinical trials among people over...
The EU has begun analyzing clinical trial data for Russia’s Sputnik V vaccine — the first step in a process which could lead to the vaccine’s approval for use across the 27-member bloc, The Moscow Times reports. The European Medicines Agency (EMA) said Thursday it had begun a so-called “rolling...
Russia’s COVID-19 cases climbed by 11,385 in the past day to 4,290,135, the anti-coronavirus crisis center told reporters on Thursday, TASS reports. In relative terms, the growth rate reached 0.27%. The lowest growth rates in the past day were registered in the Tuva Republic (0.03%), the Magadan Region (0.06%) and the Jewish...
A hospital for patients recovered from severe forms of the coronavirus will be set up in Moscow, Deputy Director of the Federal Service for Surveillance on Consumer Rights Protection and Human Wellbeing’s Central Research Institute of Epidemiology Alexander Gorelov told Channel One on Tuesday, TASS reported. "The city’s Health Department...
Moscow is looking at a possibility to supply a free batch of the Sputnik V anti-coronavirus vaccine to Afghanistan to vaccinate members of the Afghan parliament’s lower house, Russian president’s special envoy for Afghanistan and director of the Russian Foreign Ministry’s second Asia department, Zamir Kabulov said in an...
Russia’s Sputnik V coronavirus vaccine has been authorized for use in Slovakia, the Russian Direct Investment Fund (RDIF) said on Monday, TASS reported. "The Russian Direct Investment Fund (RDIF, Russia’s sovereign wealth fund) announces the registration of the Russian Sputnik V vaccine against coronavirus in the Republic of Slovakia. Slovakia...
Moscow expects that the European Union’s plans to introduce coronavirus vaccine passports won’t discriminate against Russian nationals, Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov said at a press conference on Tuesday, TASS reported. "At our level, we informed our colleagues in the European Union that we expected them to make decisions that...
Moscow recorded 2,097 coronavirus cases in the past 24 hours, the anti-coronavirus crisis center said on Monday, TASS reports. The city’s daily number of cases exceeded 2,000 for the first time since February 12. The total number of cases has reached 980,573. According to data from the crisis center, Moscow’s...
The number of confirmed COVID-19 infections in Russia over the past 24 hours has increased by 11,571, TASS reports. The total number of infections has reached 4,257,650, the anti-coronavirus crisis center told journalists on Monday. According to the crisis center, the relative increase in new infections amounts to 0.27%. The lowest...