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The director of the Heart Institute, Boris Todurov, referring to his data, said that in Ukraine “whole families” are vaccinated against COVID-19 with the Russian vaccine. The press service of the Ministry of Health reported that the agency does not supply vaccines from the Russian Federation.
The director of the Heart Institute, Boris Todurov, on the air of the program Hard with Vlaschenko on channel Ukraine 24, said on October 12 that according to him, a Russian vaccine against coronavirus infection was being imported into Ukraine.
“I believe that all vaccines are brought from abroad. Of course, there are no Ukrainian vaccines. I don’t know how they are certified and if they are legal. Russian vaccines are now massively imported from Russia,” said Todurov.
The show’s host, Natalya Vlashchenko, specified which vaccine was being discussed.
“I mean the coronavirus vaccine,” the doctor replied.
The press service of the Ministry of Health told LIGA.net that the agency does not supply vaccines from the Russian Federation.
“Ask Todurov. The Ministry of Health does not supply Russian vaccines and is negotiating with world manufacturers,” the press service said.
Todurov did not specify where he obtained the information from and what type of vaccine he was talking about. Several vaccines for COVID-19 are under development in the Russian Federation.
The registration of the world’s first vaccine against coronavirus infection – “Sputnik V” – announced by Russian President Vladimir Putin on August 11. According to him, the vaccine developed at the Gamaleya Institute is effective, forms stable immunity and has passed all tests. Putin said that one of his daughters had already been vaccinated against coronavirus infection with a Russian-made vaccine. On August 27, the Kremlin chief said that his daughter had received a second vaccination and was doing well.
Head of Scientific Knowledge of Russian the project Inbio Ventures Ilya Yasny believes the Russian coronavirus vaccine registry contradicts scientific and ethical standards for drug development… He noted that the drug was registered after testing it on several dozen people and that the final stage of clinical trials was not carried out. The United States said the Russian vaccine is considered unfinished.
The “EpiVacCorona” vaccine was developed by the state scientific center for virology and biotechnology “Vector”. It is scheduled to be registered before October 15, after which the third phase of clinical trials is scheduled, Rospotrebnadzor reported. Another vaccine was developed by the Mikhail Chumakov Federal Scientific Center for Research and Development of Immunobiological Preparations, in September it was allowed to be tested in humans.
On October 6, the People’s Deputy of the Opposition Platform – For Life, Viktor Medvedchuk, in a meeting with Putin, said that while he was in annexed Crimea he had been vaccinated with the Russian Sputnik V vaccine, and his wife and son were also manipulated. The people’s deputy proposed to consider the possibility of introducing this vaccine in Ukraine. Putin replied that it was possible.
Ukraine’s President Volodymyr Zelenskyy called Medvedchuk’s appeal to Putin cynical. The quality and safety of the Russian vaccine will not be possible to guarantee and verify because the production is located in the territory of the aggressor country, emphasized the former interim director. Minister of Health of Ukraine, Ulyana Suprun.
More than 200 potential COVID-19 vaccines are being developed worldwidesaid Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, Director General of the World Health Organization. 31 companies went into human clinical trials.
An outbreak of coronavirus infection began in late 2019 in China. On March 11, 2020, the World Health Organization declared the spread of the coronavirus a pandemic.
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