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Anyone who receives the Sputnik-V vaccine can become infected with Covid-19 during the period between the first and second doses of the vaccine, since immunity on average it is created Day 21 after the first dose, While stable immunity it’s created three weeks after the second dose of the vaccine.
The statement was made by the director of the National Center for Epidemiology and Microbiology Gamalei, who developed the Russian Sputnik-V vaccine, Alexander Ginsburg, referring to the case of contagion from doctors in the city of Tomsk who had been vaccinated.
“The vaccine against your infection coronavirus With the Sputnik-V vaccine, it is given in two stages. However, the body’s immune response begins to form after the first injection. complete stable immunity in case of coronavirus infection about three weeks after the second injection of the vaccine given on day 21 after the first dose. “In the period between the two injectable doses, infection is possible, but the Sputnik-V vaccine itself cannot in any way be a source of infection, because it does not contain the coronavirus itself,” Ginsburg said.
He stressed that the immunity that begins to form after first injection dosethe vaccine allows patients to transmit the disease in which mild to form. “Before stable immunity can be established, all those who have been vaccinated with the Sputnik-V vaccine must adhere to the protective measures recommended by the authorities.”
Earlier, in a post on its official page on the social network Telegram, the Tomsk Coronavirus Operations Center said that 5 of the 42 doctors in the area who had been vaccinated tested positive for coronavirus. They are all well. All three have no clinical symptoms of the disease, or have mild symptoms, while both have moderately severe symptoms. All of them are under medical supervision.
