Russia has become the first country in the world to register a COVID-19 vaccine, President Vladimir Putin said Tuesday
MOSCOW (Pakistan Point News / Sputnik - 11th August, 2020) Russia has become the first country in the world to register a COVID-19 vaccine, President Vladimir Putin said Tuesday.
"As far as I know, for the first time in the world, a vaccine against the novel coronavirus infection was registered this morning," the president said at a meeting with the government.
Healthcare Minister Mikhail Murashko confirmed that the Russian Microbiology Research Center Gamaleya's vaccine was registered.