Russia and Mexico agreed to transfer the technology of the production of the Russian vaccine from the coronavirus “satellite V”. This was announced by the director of the Laboratory of Biological Agents and Reagents Birmex Pedro Centino, RIA Novosti reports.
Agreement is signed between the Mexican Laboratory and the Russian Foundation for direct investment (RDII). According to Cento, the document establishes the necessary mechanisms and conditions for packaging the vaccine in the territory of Mexico. In addition, the agreements contribute to strengthening relations between the countries, he added.
The fact that scientists in Mexico will begin to produce a Russian vaccine from coronavirus “satellite V” from the active component, it became known in July. The Russian vaccine approved in Mexico in early February. The Federal Sanitary Risk Protection Commission (Coferpis) issued permission to emergency use in the country of the drug from Coronavirus. After that, in Mexico, the elderly population was successfully vaccinated from COVID-19.