Rospotrebnadzor said about the start of prototype testing of a vaccine against the new coronavirus, notified on the Internet representation offices.
It is noted that in subordinate CPS state research center of Virology and biotechnology "Vector "" in a very short time constructed models of vaccines based on six different technological platforms."
Scientists " started the study of immunogenicity in sensitive laboratory animals, including non human primates, all the developed prototype vaccines ".
The researchers will develop the most promising and safe model, ensuring the formation of both cellular and humoral immune response. Determine the composition, dose, method of administration of a future vaccine.
Scientists hope that the introduction of the vaccine will be available in the fourth quarter of 2020.
The world health organization (who) eleven March announced the outbreak of a new coronavirus COVID-19 pandemic. In the world infected more than 207 of thousands of people in 166 countries, more than 8, 6 thousand died.
The latest information on the situation of COVID-19 in Russia and the world presented on the portal stopmanager. Of the Russian Federation.
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