Moscow, Feb 27 (Prensa Latina) The deputy mayor of Moscow for social development affairs, Anastasia Rakova, reported that the Sputnik Light Covid-19 vaccine has already begun being tested on volunteers.
The first participants in the tests of this vaccine were vaccinated on Saturday, February 27th, Rakova said, according to the Sputnik news agency.
She warned that any adult over 18 years of age and without medical contraindications may participate in the Sputnik Light trials.
The vaccine is applied in a single dose that protects people from Covid-19 for a period of four to five months.
The vaccine, developed by the Gamaleya Institute, aims to eliminate the main drawback of Sputnik V: the presence of two components administered to a patient several weeks apart.
On February 18th, the Russian Ministry of Health approved the transition to the third phase of testing of this vaccine, as er explanations made by the registry of approvals for clinical trials in Russia.
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She warned that any adult over 18 years of age and without medical contraindications may participate in the Sputnik Light trials.
The vaccine is applied in a single dose that protects people from Covid-19 for a period of four to five months.
The vaccine, developed by the Gamaleya Institute, aims to eliminate the main drawback of Sputnik V: the presence of two components administered to a patient several weeks apart.
On February 18th, the Russian Ministry of Health approved the transition to the third phase of testing of this vaccine, as er explanations made by the registry of approvals for clinical trials in Russia.
rly/llp/car/mml
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