Light at the end of coronavirus tunnel? Human trials of second Russian Covid-19 vaccine to start on Monday

A team of researchers

A team of researchers in Siberia’s largest city have been granted a permit by the Russian health ministry to conduct a clinical trial of their potential coronavirus vaccine. The first volunteers will be inoculated on July 27.

Rospotrebnadzor, Russia’s health watchdog, said the Novosibirsk-based Vektor State Research Center of Virology and Biotechnology was given the green light on Friday. The authority’s chief Anna Popova announced that her monitors were satisfied with the results of the first stage of development.

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