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The published photo of the statement sent to the Ministry of Health of Ukraine, in particular, indicates the composition of one dose of the vaccine, indications for use, active ingredient and contraindications.
The statement notes that the Russian vaccine was officially registered in Russia and Belarus, and also issued permission for use in Argentina.
The Ministry of Health of Ukraine confirmed to Hromadske that they received an application for registration.
On December 8, the Russian Direct Investment Fund announced a meeting between the People's Deputy from the Opposition Platform - For Life, Putin's godfather Viktor Medvedchuk, and the head of the fund Kirill Dmitriev.. However, "
Medvedchuk on January 2 said that Biolek had already applied to the Ministry of Health of Ukraine with an application for registration of the Russian vaccine Sputnik V. In response, the chief sanitary doctor of Ukraine, Deputy Minister of Health Viktor Lyashko said that Ukraine will use only those vaccines against COVID-19 that have successfully passed the third phase of clinical trials.. “Therefore, all the rumors and political statements about the state registration of the Russian vaccine candidate in Ukraine do not correspond to reality,” he said..
The registration of the " According to him, the vaccine is effective, forms a stable immunity and has passed all tests..
The Russian vaccine was heavily criticized as it was registered before the third phase of clinical trials.. Phase 3 trials are critical to test the readiness of a vaccine for widespread distribution, National Geographic writes..
Ukrainian Health Minister Maxim Stepanov said that there is no Russian vaccine against COVID-19.
" The third stage is the largest, in which the vaccine is tested, including from the point of view of its safety, "
The minister said that Ukraine is negotiating with four COVID-19 vaccine manufacturers: three American and one Chinese; they are already at the final stage. In addition, Kiev expects to receive free vaccinations as part of the global COVAX initiative.
" If today the [American] company Pfizer has passed all the stages of clinical trials, has announced all the results of these stages - the first, second and third - and is registered, we can say: " And when they are there at home [in Russia] in parallel vaccinate and go through the third stage, [. ] God knows what is going on there. But they began to vaccinate without completing the third stage of clinical trials, "
Vaccinated Russians complained of various side effects - fever, loss of smell, high blood pressure.
Source: Gordon.