Historical Events tagged with "gennady onishchenko"
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Russia Commences Production of Sputnik V Vaccine
On August 15, 2020, Russia announced it had started production of the Sputnik V COVID-19 vaccine. This development marked a significant milestone as Russia claimed to be the first country to produce a registered vaccine for COVID-19, developed by the Gamaleya Research Institute. The vaccine was presented as a promising tool to combat the global pandemic, with the expectation to meet the urgent demand for vaccination. Authorities planned to distribute the vaccine to frontline workers, including medical staff, and aimed to initiate mass production within months.
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