Peskov said that Putin has not made vaccinated against coronavirus

Russian President Vladimir Putin has not been vaccinated against coronavirus, told reporters on Monday, the press Secretary of the head of state, Dmitry Peskov.

Peskov said that the vaccine has not yet been certified, and “the head of state, probably uncertified vaccine not very good to eat”.

A Kremlin spokesman said that he had heard that the head of RDIF Kirill Dmitriev has already experienced one of the vaccines. “I especially do not need the vaccine because I had been ill, and about the fact that someone did [vaccination using one of the tested vaccines] in the administration [of President], I honestly do not know — said Peskov. — I do not know that the administration had some volunteers who participated in programs for the testing of vaccinations”.

Peskov added that also do not know that familiar head of companies took part in the testing of vaccines. Press Secretary of the President believes that the vaccine will be primarily available to people at risk.

According to Peskov, the results of the Russian specialists working on the creation of vaccines, are encouraging, but about vaccinations against coronavirus too early, because “we need to wait for the completion [of studies] and the approval of the vaccine, implementation of all necessary procedures”. “In Russia, output, several vaccines about our medical authorities have already reported, indeed, several vaccines are in various stages of testing, some stages are already completed,” he said. However, the press Secretary of the President emphasized that “while there is no vaccine that has already completed full testing phase”.