Next week, the World Health Organization (WHO) plans to hold a meeting on the Russian vaccine from COVID-19 “Satellite V”. This was announced at the briefing Assistant Director General of the organization of Marianget Simao, TASS reports.
“We are in the dialogue with the applicant and the Russian government. We still have to get a complete dossier of the” satellite V “,” said Simao. She noted that WHO “Have questions about Inspection in the National Research Center of Epidemiology and Microbiology named after N. F. Gamalei, on production inspection.”
Earlier at the UK embassy in Moscow, it was stated that the approval of the “satellite V” would be a positive step by WHO, as it could contribute to the adoption of the drug around the world. In particular, the diplomance commented on the possible inclusion of vaccine in the registry of funds for use in emergency situations.