Military doctors got the vaccine from COVID-19 the first volunteers

In the Main military clinical Burdenko hospital in Moscow started the Russian clinical trials of vaccines against coronavirus infection COVID-19.

“Nine volunteers entered one component of the vaccine, nine — second”, — is spoken in the message of the Ministry of defense.

The Department assured that vaccination was without any complications, adverse reactions, none of the participants is not observed, complaints about the state of health is not.

A few days after we collected and analyzed the first data on the safety and tolerability of the vaccine in the hospital is planning to vaccinate a second group of volunteers.

On 17 June, the health Ministry said that tests of a vaccine developed by the National research centre of epidemiology and Microbiology named after N. F. Gamalei (NICEM), will be held simultaneously in two places — the hospital named after Burdenko and Metropolitan Sechenovskiy the University, each of which vaccinations do 38 volunteers.

“The first volunteers to be vaccinated already on June 18-19. After vaccination, all volunteers are waiting for the stay in isolation in hospital for 28 days,” — said the Ministry of health.

According to the Agency, in a military hospital will be tested liquid vaccine intended for intramuscular administration, and in Sechenovskiy University vaccine in powder form from which a solution to be injected into the muscle will be trained on the spot.

June 13, Deputy Prime Minister Tatiana Golikova said that the industrial production of vaccines against coronavirus is scheduled to begin in September, the drug will produce (NICAM).