President of the United States Donald trump for the first time commented that Russia is the world’s first registered vaccine for coronavirus.
the White house noted that the speed of vaccine development was affected by the absence of some important steps, which the US considers as fundamental.
the trump expressed hope that the Russian vaccine under the name «Satellite V» «work» and will be effective.
meanwhile the US has also made great progress in developing its own vaccine, he said.
«We don’t know much about it. They removed some studies. We believe that it is very important to go through the process,» he said.
in addition, trump confirmed the illness of his 72-year-old younger brother Robert, which had previously reported media. However, the symptoms of illness he did not disclose.
«I Have a wonderful brother, we have a great relationship for a very long time — from the first day, and it was a long time ago. He’s in the hospital. I hope he will be okay. But now he had a hard time,» said trump.
Earlier, the Russian health Ministry reported that mass vaccination of Russians from the coronavirus can start in December—January. While August starts vaccination of risk groups.