surprise surprise: russia is currently developing their own mRNA coronavirus vaccine
(tass.com)https://tass.com/society/1514987NOVOSIBIRSK, September 29. /TASS/. Russia’s Vector State Research Center of Virology and Biotechnology is developing a mRNA coronavirus vaccine, Yelena Nechayeva, the center’s deputy director general, said on Wednesday.
"There are no mRNA vaccines in Russia, but now several organizations, including Vector, are working on that," she told TASS on the sidelines of the Openbio forum.
According to Nechayeva, the center is currently working on technologies and control methods for the vaccine development. Pre-clinical tests have not yet kicked off.
She noted that the development of mRNA vaccines is a promising area in the world. Such vaccines are expected to be
safer and cheaper than the existing vaccines. Moreover, their production will take less time.
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