Reuters
The Iranian Ministry of Health announced that it will import every two weeks a shipment of the Russian vaccine against the Coronavirus “Sputnik V”.
“The Russian vaccine, from which Iran has so far received 20 thousand doses, has an effective rate of 91.6 percent, and Iran is scheduled to import a shipment every two weeks, where the medical, health and disease staff have priority, and a schedule has been prepared to specify Priorities for getting the vaccine. “
She added that a shipment of the Iranian-Cuban joint vaccine will enter the country within the next two or three weeks, and that the “Barakat” vaccine has entered the second clinical trial phase.
She pointed out that the local vaccines will be ready by the end of next year, and that the Al-Baraka Foundation vaccine has completed the first phase of clinical testing and entered the second phase, and that the Razi Pharmaceutical Company vaccines will soon enter the first phase of clinical testing.
Source: “Fares”