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Russian Deputy Prime Minister Tatyana Golikova said that security measures must be followed within 42 days of vaccination against COVID-19.
The Deputy Prime Minister of the Russian Federation, Tatyana Golikova, on December 4 in a briefing called on Russian citizens who intend to be vaccinated against COVID-19 not to drink alcohol for 42 days, reported the press service of the government.
According to her, the vaccine is two-stage, the second vaccine is administered 21 days after the first. Therefore, during the 42 days it is necessary to observe the security measures.
“[Рекомендуется] refrain from visiting places with large numbers of people, observe a mask regimen and a hygiene regimen, minimize contacts, maintain social distance, limit the intake of alcohol and drugs that suppress the immune system, “said Golikova.
She emphasized that 42 days takes the process of forming complete immunity against coronavirus, regardless of the vaccine that is vaccinated. During this period, it is important not to get a new infection, Golikova said.
“Vaccination is not only protection, but also responsibility. In making such a decision, we must be guided by this,” said the deputy prime minister.
According to Golikova, in the first stage, the opportunity to be vaccinated will be provided to risk groups: teachers, doctors, social workers, law enforcement officers. The exact list of priority categories will be approved by the RF Ministry of Health.
An outbreak of coronavirus infection began in late 2019 in China. March 11, 2020 World Health Organization declared the spread of the coronavirus a pandemic. More than 200 potential vaccines for COVID-19 are being developed around the world, said the Director General of the World Health Organization, Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus.
The registration of the world’s first vaccine against coronavirus infection – “Sputnik V” – was announced by Russian President Vladimir Putin on August 11. According to him, the vaccine, developed at the Nikolai Gamaleya National Research Center for Epidemiology and Microbiology, is effective, forms stable immunity and has passed all tests.
Head of Scientific Knowledge of Russian the project Inbio Ventures Ilya Yasny believes the Russian coronavirus vaccine registry is contrary to scientific and ethical standards for drug development… He noted that the drug was registered after testing it on several dozen people and the final stage of clinical trials was not carried out. The United States said the Russian vaccine is considered unfinished.
In 14% of the volunteers vaccinated with the Sputnik V vaccine, side effects appeared during the investigation.
On October 14, Russia announced the registration of the second vaccine “EpiVacCorona”.
Russian President Vladimir Putin December 2 instructed to start vaccinations next week Russians of the coronavirus. According to Putin, 2 million doses of the Sputnik V vaccine will be produced in Russia in the near future.
According to the operational headquarters for the fight against the coronavirus, since the beginning of the pandemic, 2.4 million cases of the disease have been registered in Russia, 1.8 million people have been recovered, 42 thousand have died. According to the American Johns Hopkins University, Russia ranks fourth in the world in the number of cases.
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