World19.10.2020 - 22:50

Kremlin assess global demand for Russian coronavirus vaccine

The vaccine for the new coronavirus infection «Sputnik V» is quite a demand in the world. This was stated by the press secretary of the Russian president Dmitry Peskov, when answering press questions.

Journalists asked whether the Russian drug would be supplied to Saudi Arabia and whether the royal family would like to be vaccined.

Peskov said that he could not say about the royal family, but in general, the demand for the vaccine is "increased." According to him, the drug created by Russian scientists is being actively introduced on the world market.

The Russian Direct Investment Fund is promoting “Sputnik V”. Earlier, its employees said that 50 states are interested in the vaccine. Russian authorities reported that 27 countries are ready to purchase the vaccine.

 

Photo: Julia Ivanko / portal of the mayor and government of Moscow

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