Russian President Vladimir Putin stated at the council of ministers meeting yesterday that Russia approved the first coronavirus vaccine. Accordingly, Russia will start producing vaccines within 2 weeks.
Vladimir Putin announced that the first coronavirus vaccine was approved at the ministerial meeting held yesterday. According to the news published by the Russian news agency after this announcement, Russia will start vaccine production within 2 weeks.
"As far as I know, the first vaccine in the world against coronavirus was approved this morning," said President Putin at the ministerial meeting, broadcast live by televisions on Tuesday.
After this news, the Russian News Agency TASS reported that Russia's coronavirus vaccine production will start within 2 weeks.