UN will vaccinate its employees with "Sputnik V"

First of all, many UN staff received a vaccine is in Russia, sends a message Guterres RIA Novosti.

“We would like to be able to use it ourselves, but we are waiting for the approval of the World Health Organization, which is necessary from the point of view of the UN's work”, - the UN Secretary General pointed out.

Now Sputnik V has been approved by 64 countries. It is the world's first registered COVID-19 vaccine. According to WHO expert Marianjela Simao, the organization is going to assess the safety of the drug in late June or July. The Russian drug is now being examined by the European Safety Agency.

At the same time, the USA believes that the manufacturers of "Sputnik V" are conducting unfair competition with other developers of anticoid vaccines.

Meanwhile, the World Vaccine Congress is in no hurry to name the first registered drug from covid the best drug - Moderna is recognized as such, and Sputnik V was shortlisted along with the drug AstraZeneca, to which, we note, there are many questions. For example, in Norway, they decided to discontinue this drug due to cases of sudden onset of blood clots in patients vaccinated with this vaccine.