Start of vaccination against coronavirus



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Russia was the first country to approve “Sputnik V”, a vaccine against Sars-CoV-2. It is also the first country to begin “mass vaccination.” But politics overshadows good intentions.

Over the weekend in Moscow, the first volunteers were vaccinated against the new coronavirus with the Russian vaccine approved in August.

Over the weekend in Moscow, the first volunteers were vaccinated against the new coronavirus with the Russian vaccine approved in August.

Maxim Shipenkov / EPA

“Sputnik flies and beeps,” wrote three weeks ago one of the volunteers who participated in the third phase of testing the Russian corona vaccine with the name “Sputnik V” linked to the successes of Soviet space travel. That was his conclusion from an informal survey of test subjects. It should mean that the vaccine, which was provisionally registered by Russian authorities in August as the world’s first in this pandemic, does not develop any noticeable immediate side effects and at the same time produces the necessary amount of antibodies for immunization against the coronavirus.

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