The number of coronavirus-related fatalities in Russia went up by 562 in the past 24 hours, compared to 487 on previous day, taking the total to 55,827, the national anti-coronavirus crisis center told reporters Tuesday, TASS reports.
The provisional death rate stands at 1.8%.
In particular, St. Petersburg reported 79 deaths,...
The Gamaleya National Research Center for Epidemiology and Microbiology of the Russian Healthcare Ministry has obtained a grant to develop a preparation for treatment of the novel coronavirus infection based on monoclonal antibodies - an analogue of the preparation used to treat US President Donald Trump. The results may...
Russia’s coronavirus cases grew by 27,787 in the past 24 hours. A total of 3,078,035 people have been infected by now, the anti-coronavirus crisis center told reporters on Monday, TASS reported.
According to the crisis center, the growth rate has not exceeded 0.9% over the past four days.
The lowest daily...
Russia reported 28,284 new coronavirus cases on Sunday, bringing the total number of confirmed infections to 3,050,248 after it crossed the 3 million mark on the previous day, Reuters reports.
Russia’s coronavirus crisis center said 552 coronavirus patients had died in the last 24 hours and the overall national coronavirus...
Russia on Saturday approved its main COVID-19 vaccine, Sputnik V, for use by people over the age of 60, Reuters reports, citing the health ministry and Russian media.
People over 60 have thus far been excluded from Russia’s national inoculation program, as the shot was tested on this age group...
The total number of cases of coronavirus infections in Russia crossed the 3 million mark for the first time on Saturday after officials recorded 29,258 new cases in the preceding 24 hours and 567 deaths.
This brought the total number of cases of coronavirus in Russia since the start of...
Those vaccinated against COVID-19 can become donors of blood plasma used to treat coronavirus patients, head of the Gamaleya Research Center for Epidemiology and Microbiology Alexander Ginzburg told TASS.
"Of course, vaccinated people can become donors, but first, they need to check their antibodies level, because as we know, they...
Some 85% of those vaccinated with Russia’s Sputnik V COVID-19 vaccine do not have any side effects, head of the Gamaleya Research Center for Epidemiology and Microbiology Alexander Ginzburg said on Thursday, TASS reports.
"Based on the three stages of trials, we have documented the following: 85% of those vaccinated...
Russia is expected to ramp up the production of the Sputnik V vaccine against the coronavirus by 30 million doses by June, Russian Minister of Trade and Industry Denis Manturov said Thursday, Sputnik reports.
"Speaking of production, more than 2.5 million doses will have been produced in December, slightly less...
