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...
Moscow Mayor Sergei Sobyanin said on Monday there were signs last week that authorities were getting the coronavirus outbreak under control and that he saw no need to impose tougher restrictions than those already in place, Reuters reported.
Russia reported 15,099 coronavirus cases on Sunday, including 4,610 in the capital...
Russia recorded 15,982 new coronavirus cases in the past day, the highest number since the beginning of the pandemic, the anti-coronavirus crisis center said on Monday. The previous high - 15,150 - was recorded on October 16, Reuters reported.
According to the crisis center, the case tally has reached 1,415,316.
The Russian Direct Investment Fund (RDIF) and Dr Reddy’s Laboratories Ltd have received renewed approval to conduct late-stage clinical trials in India of the Russian COVID-19 vaccine, the sovereign wealth fund said on Saturday, Reuters reported.
Large-scale trials of the Sputnik V vaccine in India were first announced and then...
The World Health Organization said on Friday it had had very good dialogue with developers of a second Russian vaccine candidate against COVID-19, Reuters reported.
“We will only be able to have a position on a vaccine when we see results of the phase 3 clinical trials,” WHO Chief Scientist...
Rostec will supply 12,000 lung ventilators for Russian clinics in 2020, chief executive of the state-run corporation Sergei Chemezov says on Friday, TASS reported.
"We are producing up to 3,000 devices. Russian clinics received about 9,000 lung ventilators produced by our company that is a member of KRET since...
The number of coronavirus cases in Russia increased by 14,922 over the past day against 15,150 a day before, the federal operational headquarters for the fight against the new infection told reporters on Saturday, TASS reported.
In relative terms, the growth for the second day in a row is 1.1%.
In...
Russia has started testing its coronavirus vaccine Sputnik V on volunteers aged over 60, Health Minister Mikhail Murashko told Sputnik on Friday.
"We have launched trials of the Sputnik V vaccine, developed by the Russian Health Ministry's Gamaleya Research Institute of Epidemiology and Microbiology, on volunteers who are older than...
The Kremlin said on Friday it was worried by a record surge in COVID-19 cases in Russia but that the situation was under control, Reuters reported.
Russia reported a record high of 15,150 new coronavirus cases in the previous 24 hours, including 5,049 in the capital Moscow.
Nearly all of Moscow’s...
