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RBC: the survey showed distrust of doctors to vaccine coronavirus

Physicians surveyed mobile app "physician's Reference", expressed skepticism about the Russian vaccine from COVID-19, the survey results, RBC.

Thus, 52% of the three thousand participants in the study said that they are not ready to get vaccinated against the coronavirus, while I agree vaccination is 24.5%.

Two-thirds of those who are not willing to be vaccinated as the cause of their doubt, lack of "sufficient data on its effectiveness", 48% embarrassed, "too short time" of its creation. Moreover, 20% of respondents indicated that they would recommend vaccination to patients, colleagues or acquaintances.

"Physician's reference" application for health care workers, its audience has more than 400 thousand doctors, nurses, residents and interns.

Russia is the world's first registered drug for the prevention COVID-19, was developed in the Center of a name of N. F. Gamalei, together with the Russian direct investment Fund (RDIF). Experts have repeatedly stressed that during clinical trials of vaccines for all volunteers (they range in ages from 18 to 60 years) developed high titers of antibodies to SARS-CoV-2, major complications, none of them was observed.

The third phase trials of the drug, which received the name "Satellite V", started on 12 August. It will be a solution for intramuscular introduction. To instill plan in two stages: first, component I, in three weeks component II.

The Ministry of health, commenting on the debate around the Russian drug, called his criticism unfounded. The head of Department Mikhail Murashko recalled that the platform on which it was created, well-studied and safe: previously it's been used already for the synthesis and production of other drugs.

Relevant data on the situation of COVID-19 in Russia and the world presented on the portal stopmanager.of the Russian Federation.