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Russia trials COVID-19 vaccine for domestic animals, including mink

Russia trials COVID-19 vaccine for domestic animals, including mink

MARIA VASILYEVA RUSSIA is close to completing clinical trials for a COVID-19 vaccine for domestic animals and mink and expects to begin the regulatory approval process in February, according to Russia's agricultural safety watchdog. The Federal Centre for Animal Health began developing the vaccine in spring after the authorities established the virus could be passed from humans onto some domestic animals. Russia became the first country to give regulatory approval to a human vaccine -- Sputnik V -- in August and is in the process of rolling it out across the country. Over 150,000 people have already received it. The…
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