EpiVacCorona is a coronavirus jab developed by the Vector State Research Center of Virology and Biotechnology just outside the Russian city of Novosibirsk, Sputnik reports.
The immunological efficacy of the Russia-developed coronavirus inoculation EpiVacCorona amounts to 100 percent based on the results of the first and second stages of clinical...
Russia’s coronavirus recoveries grew by 23,262 in the past 24 hours. A total of 3,002,026 people have recovered by now, the anti-coronavirus crisis center told reporters on Tuesday, TASS reported.
According to the crisis center, recoveries have risen to 83.1% of the total number of infected individuals.
Another 2,259 patients were...
The Russian Direct Investment Fund (RDIF) and Gamaleya research center on Monday announced the establishment of a scientific advisory board on the Sputnik V vaccine, which includes leading scientists from nine countries.
"The Russian Direct Investment Fund (RDIF, Russia's sovereign wealth fund) and The National Research Center for Epidemiology and...
Russia plans to vaccinate more than 20 million people against COVID-19 in the first quarter of this year, Deputy Prime Minister Tatiana Golikova said on Monday, Reuters reports.
Golikova added that Russia, which has registered two vaccines against the virus, plans to register a third vaccine on Feb. 16.
Dozens of Moscow residents queued on Monday to be vaccinated against COVID-19 at the GUM department store, opposite the Kremlin on Red Square, where the shot is given on a first-come, first-served basis, Reuters reported.
Surrounded by Christmas decorations, with the shop fronts of Chanel and Rolex nearby, Muscovites of...
The number of confirmed COVID-19 infections in Russia over the past 24 hours has increased by 22,857, bringing the total to 3,591,066, the anti-coronavirus crisis center told journalists on Monday, TASS reports.
The daily growth was the lowest since January 13 when 22,850 infections were detected. On Sunday, January 17,...
Specialists from the Ministry of Health and Population of Egypt perform priority trials for the Russian-made Sputnik V COVID-19 vaccine, Ministerial Aide Mohammed Hassani said, according to Al-Watan report, TASS informed.
"Currently, the Ministry of Health research committee carries out clinical trials of the Sputnik V vaccine," he said. "The...
Guinea’s President Alpha Conde has received the Russian coronavirus vaccine Sputnik V, becoming the first African leader opting for it, the AFP news agency said on Saturday, TASS writes.
"Several other government members who have not so far contacted the virus have also been inoculated over the past two weeks,"...
Russia’s COVID-19 cases rose by 23,586 in the past day to 3,568,209, the anti-coronavirus crisis center told reporters on Sunday. The average growth rate did not exceed 0.7% in the past two days, TASS reports.
The lowest growth rates in the past day were recorded in the Tuva Republic, the...
Brazil’s pharmaceutical company Uniao Quimica and the Russian Direct Investment Fund (RDIF) submitted an application on Friday to the Brazilian national sanitary watchdog Anvisa for permit to urgently use the Russian Sputnik V vaccine against the coronavirus, the company said in a statement, TASS reported.
"Uniao Quimica and RDIF registered...
