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The combination of the Sputnik V vaccine with the Moderna product enhances the immune response. These are the results of a study conducted by Argentine scientists with the assistance of the Russian Direct Investment Fund (RDIF), TASS reports. The results of the work were reported by the representative of the health department of the South American country, Daniel Ferrante.
According to Ferrante, the combination of the Russian drug with the Astrazeneca vaccine did not give such a clear effect. At the same time, with the combination of Sputnik V and Moderna, the effect was more pronounced. There are no results yet on the combination of Sputnik V with the Chinese drug Sinopharm, the study is ongoing.
The representative of the Ministry of Health of Argentina stressed that during the research, not a single person was hospitalized, no serious side effects were identified.
As Russkiy Mir
reported, in August, Argentine residents were vaccinated against the coronavirus with Sputnik V produced in the country. The locally produced vaccine has been approved by the Gamaleya Center.
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