the new vaccine was developed here at moscow's galileo institute you know pill ations could begin in october but it is only been tested on a few volunteers for the studies will be carried out alongside the production of a new vaccine research to be tallish barrett says this is irresponsible. with just dealing with a little created here is something completely new these vaccines aren't available yet we don't know how it will behave and what will happen when someone is interacting with the virus we also don't know how long the unity last for going forward. despite many warnings 13000000 doses of that that scene will be produced in russia this year another 170000000 are expected to be produced by foreign firms in the future. a team of united nations experts has arrived in mauritius to help prevent a major ecological disaster salvage crews are racing against the clock to pump oil out of a stranded freighter before it breaks apart more than a 1000 tons of already spilled into the waters around damaging the country's pristine marine environment. it's a race against time thousands of reside

the new vaccine was developed here at moscow's galileo institute you know collations could begin in october but it is only been tested on a few volunteers for the studies will be carried out alongside the production of a new vaccine research to be tallish barrett says this is irresponsible but of. course that's just dealing with a little created here is something completely new these vaccines aren't available yet we don't know how it will behave and what will happen when someone is interacting with the virus we also don't know how long the unity last for going forward. despite many warnings 13000000 doses of the facts seem to be produced in russia this year another 170000000 are expected to be produced by form farms in the future. you're watching news and here's a reminder of the top story this hour. u.s. presidential hopeful joe biden has picked connelly harris to be his running mate for another family was election a californian salazar will be the 1st black woman to run on a major presidential. you're watching the news coming to you from but then you can keep up with the news on our websi

the new vaccine was developed here at moscow galileo institute. further studies will be carried out along production of the new vaccine. some say this is irresponsible. >> what they have created here is something completely new. these vaccines are not available yet. we don't know how it will behave or what will happen when someone is infected with the virus. we don't know how long the immunity lasts. despite many warnings, 13 million doses of the vaccine will be produced in russia this year. another 170 million will be produced by foreign firms in the future. >> for more, we want to bring in our doctor. it is good to see you. what you make of this vaccine from russia? would y you take the vavaccine? >> i think having approval for a vaccine e that is not based on a testified trtrial is prettriris. i don't think anybody will be able to take it. mainly because of thehe unproven safety. weweon't t have access to the data. it is reallyly difficult to o me out what has been conducted on phase i i and phase .. thatat data is insufficient. even if it is p

the vaccine was created by russia's galileo institute it took the money around 5 months of work and critics say it can't have passed all the necessary trials to ensure it's safe the head of the gamma law institute alexander told us how they achieved such quick results. in the proper bubble this vaccine was created strictly in accordance with russian law this allows a vaccine to be developed more rapidly during an emergency and the coronavirus pandemic is definitely an emergency we haven't reduced the number of tests required to prove that the vaccine is safe rather we are running tests in parallel but when the pandemic started we were working on a vaccine against mers which is also a type of corona virus and is more lethal than covert 19 this research had almost completed the 2nd phase of tests so we had all the methodology in place. over 3500 people have tried this vaccine without suffering any serious side effects just some minor ones but one gets with any type of vaccine for example a slight temperature which can be relieved with a dose of paracetamol and this will be made clear in the i

for the moment our company but the farm is the only producer of the vaccine apart from that galileo institute the production of the vaccine has already been launched with a manufacturing capacity of about 1500000 doses a year we understand that it won't be enough that's why we continue to invest in boosting production the 1st batch of vaccine is ready to be delivered in the region the priority as i understand it is medical personnel because they are on the front line of this pandemic and they are at risk from the sheer speed at which russian scientists have been able to develop this vaccine has raised a lot of eyebrows across the world especially since russia's health ministry approved it before the end of the 3rd phase of testing still all the initial testing phases were done without any problems and the management of this factory seems to have a very positive outlook. it's absolutely accurate that specific antibodies protective n.c. bodies are being formed as unknowns that's a vaccination we can also say that for the time volunteers have been injected with this vaccine the number of antibod

rolled out within 2 weeks doctors will be the 1st to be immunized before the general public galileo institute which is developed the drugs says it will produce $5000000.00 doses by december jeff slagle much as director for the national center for disaster preparedness at columbia university and he says it's dangerous to rely on a vaccine to end the coronavirus pandemic with any pandemic it's a global pandemic it's impacting global it's not impacting a single nation and so in addition to just the the spread of infection itself you also need to trade with these countries that would still be battling the pandemic and and the global economy would still be suffering even if there are brighter spots with less infection in nations but it's also important to note that these vaccines these 1st batches of vaccines may also not be at the high levels of efficacy that we're used to seeing in vaccines in the u.s. the f.d.a. the fed food and drug administration is willing to approve axioms as low as 50 percent effectiveness now that'll give us leaps and bounds in terms of extending the impact of our social