The developers of Russia’s second vaccine against COVID-19 on Friday said mass production would begin in 2021, as Russia reported a record daily increase in coronavirus infections, Reuters reported.
A recent surge in cases has taken Russia past the 2 million threshold, behind only the United States, India, Brazil and...
Some Russian hospitals are experiencing serious shortages of drugs used to treat COVID-19 and cannot restock because of panic buying, high demand and problems with a new labelling system, officials, distributors and doctors said, Reuters reported.
Russia, which has reported the world’s fifth-highest number of COVID-19 cases, is -- like...
The number of confirmed COVID-19 infections in Russia over the past 24 hours has increased by 24,318, a record high nationwide since the beginning of the pandemic, according to the data of the anti-coronavirus crisis center published on Friday, TASS reported.
The previous record high of 23,610 detected daily cases...
HIV patients from several Russian regions are complaining about the inability to get tested, as the nation’s labs are overwhelmed by Covid-19 and other infections are sometimes left behind, whistleblowers claim, RT informed.
‘Patient Control’, a movement dedicated to collecting information about the treatment of diseases such as HIV, hepatitis...
Russia has resumed the vaccination of new volunteers in its trial for its flagship COVID-19 Sputnik V vaccine after a short pause, staff at six of 29 trial clinics said, as Moscow moves to accelerate plans to inoculate the population, Reuters reported.
At the end of October, eight clinics told...
Today at the Transport of Russia Forum, Russian Prime Minister Mikhail Mishustin praised Sheremetyevo International Airport for its response to the COVID pandemic.
The airport was lauded for its ability to preserve investments and fulfill previously outlined plans during a difficult period in transportation.
“I am positive that Sheremetyevo, a well-known...
Russia saw a new high of 23,610 coronavirus cases over the past day and the total case tally rose to 2,015,608, the anti-coronavirus crisis center said, TASS reported.
The average growth rate increased to 1.2%.
Moscow confirmed 6,438 coronavirus cases in the past day versus 4,174 a day earlier. This is...
Russian President Vladimir Putin on Wednesday voiced concern over the country's rising coronavirus fatality rate but said the outbreak was under control, The Moscow Times reported.
Russia has recently registered a sharp rise in new infections but has stopped short of introducing strict measures like some European countries.
Health officials reported...
Contracting the novel coronavirus is possible between the first and second injections of the anti-coronavirus vaccine as immunity develops on the 21st day after the first jab on average, becoming stable three weeks after the second shot, the director of the Gamaleya National Research Center of Epidemiology and Microbiology...
A Russian regional governor’s decision to be treated for COVID-19 in a private Moscow clinic rather than in his own region drew public criticism on Wednesday, as Russia reported a new record daily high of 456 coronavirus-related deaths, Reuters reported.
The disparity in healthcare provision between the Russian capital and...
