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Russia plans ‘world’s first approved’ COVID-19 vaccine by Aug. 12 – The Japan Times
The conditional registration in August would still require trials to be conducted on another 1,600 people, and production is expected to begin in September.
Moscow – Russia plans to register a vaccine for the novel coronavirus by Aug. 10-12, clearing the way for what its backers say would be the worlds first official approval of an inoculation against the pandemic.
The drug, developed by Moscows Gamaleya Institute and the Russian Direct Investment Fund, may be approved for civilian use within three to seven days of registration by regulators, according to a person familiar with the process, who asked not to be identified because the information isn…
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