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Russia 'first nation' to finish human trials for Covid-19 vaccine
Updated On: 13 July, 2020 10:08 AM IST | Moscow | IANS
There was, however, no further information on when this vaccine would enter commercial production stage
Visitors wearing protective face masks, listen to a programme on the annual book fest, on the Red Square in downtown Moscow. Pic/AFP
Russia has become the first nation to complete clinical trials of Covid-19 vaccine on humans, and the results have proven the medication's effectiveness, the media reported on Sunday.
Chief researcher Elena Smolyarchuk, who heads the Center for Clinical Research on Medications at Sechenov University, told Russian news agency TASS on Sunday that the human trials for the vaccine have been completed at the university and they will be discharged soon.
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