new vaccine is being developed at the new center of the academy of sciences, the center of virology at the institute of biophysics of cellular engineeringctor is in our studio today, andrey evgenievich, hello, good afternoon, well, first of all, i congratulate you personally on the opening of the center, this is truly an event, let’s go a little bit into history, why was there a need to create an entire virology center? the necessary creation of a virology center on the basis of the academy of sciences was necessitated primarily by the covid-19 pandemic. of course, this was a serious problem for healthcare , this is a problem for the economy of all countries, in fact, and that is why the decision was made, in addition to existing organizations in belarus, to create a virology center at the academy. the main task as it were, this center is precisely the development of new vaccines and new drugs against some infections. mainly, of course , against viruses. this task was set by the president of the republic of belarus, alexandruch lukashenko, and it was within the framework of his order that this center was created. that is, on the one han