After Sputnik-V, Russia to register second Covid-19 vaccine by Oct 15

Russia registered its first vaccine candidate, developed by Moscow's Gamaleya Institute, in August.

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The vaccine has been developed by Siberia’s Vector Institute, which completed early-stage human trials of the vaccine last week.
Reuters Moscow
1 min read Last Updated : Sep 23 2020 | 1:28 AM IST
Russia expects to register a second potential vaccine against Covid-19 by October 15, the TASS news agency cited Russian consumer safety watchdog Rospotrebnadzor as saying on Tuesday.
 
 The vaccine has been developed by Siberia’s Vector Institute, which completed early-stage human trials of the vaccine last week.
 
 Russia registered its first vaccine candidate, developed by Moscow’s Gamaleya Institute, in August.
 

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Late-stage trials, involving at least 40,000 people, are ongoing.


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