The Ministry of Health of the Russian Federation has registered a two-component vaccine for the prevention of coronavirus infection in children aged 6 to 11 years. It has been reported TASS.
“Gam-COVID-Vak-D Combined vector vaccine for the prevention of coronavirus infection caused by the SARS-CoV-2 virus,” the publication says.
Among the contraindications are noted hypersensitivity to any of the components of the drug or a drug with similar components, a history of severe allergic reactions up to six years.
Vaccination is given two to four weeks after recovery or remission in acute infectious and non-communicable diseases.
Former Director of the Epidemiology and Microbiology Research Center named after VI. NF Gamalei Alexander Gintsburg declarationThe vaccine against coronavirus infection for children aged 6 to 11 years may be called “Sputnik D”.
In January 2023, Gunzburg confirmed that it submitted documents to the Ministry of Health of the Russian Federation for registration of a vaccine against COVID-19 for children aged 6-11 years.