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The Russian vaccine cannot be used in Ukraine, even without taking geopolitical issues into account.
This was stated by the Prime Minister in an interview with the UP Denis Shmygal… At a minimum, the drug has not passed the third stage of clinical trials, he said.
The official then responded to the publication’s journalist’s question whether the possibility of buying a Russian vaccine for Ukraine is being considered.
“As for the Russian vaccine, although we ignore the geopolitical aspects, it has not passed the third stage of clinical trials. can not be used in Ukraine, as well as in developed countries “, Shmygal emphasized.
According to the prime minister, the third is the most massive stage, showing all the risks and threats that drugs can bring. Therefore, “today we are not talking about the purchase of the Russian vaccine,” he said.
COVID-19 vaccine Sputnik V was registered in the Russian Federation in August 2020… On December 5, a coronavirus vaccination program was launched in Moscow. The drug is received mainly by teachers, employees of city services, employees of medical institutions.
At the same time, the Russian vaccine has raised concerns among scientists around the world. Its use before full testing can lead to a mutation of the new coronavirus, they say.
The British said early clinical trials of the Russian drug had yielded dubious results.
It was later learned that several doctors in Russia contracted the coronavirus after vaccination.
OBOZREVATEL previously announced that the Russians announced their willingness to produce the Sputnik V vaccine in Ukraine. A Kharkiv pharmaceutical company has allegedly already “started production of the finished form.”
This was reported on the website of the Russian Direct Investment Fund (RDIF) after a meeting of its CEO Kirill Dmitrieva, Director of the Research Center (NDCEM) named after Gamaleya Alexander Gintsburg and the head of the political council of the party “Opposition Platform – For Life” Victor medvedchuk.
However, the Ukrainian company “Biolek” denied this information.
