In Russia, they began to develop a draft vaccination certificate in two languages – Russian and English. It is intended for people vaccinated with Russian vaccines against coronavirus. RIA Novosti was told about this at the Russian Foreign Ministry.
“The Russian Foreign Ministry is taking part in interdepartmental work to agree on the issue of issuing certificates to persons who have been vaccinated to prevent a new coronavirus infection using Russian vaccines, as well as the international recognition of these documents,” the ministry said.
The ministry also said that the head department for the implementation of the tasks set is the Ministry of Health. “We are developing a draft vaccination certificate in Russian and English for people vaccinated with Russian vaccines. This will be followed by international negotiations on free border crossing on the basis of the specified certificate, ”the Foreign Ministry said.
Earlier it became known that the European vaccination certificates against coronavirus will be extended to those vaccinated with the Russian Sputnik V vaccine. Such a covid passport will allow those vaccinated with any drug approved by the European Medicines Agency to enter the EU member states.
On January 18, mass vaccination against coronavirus began in Russia. Vaccination can be done with Sputnik V and EpiVacCorona. The release of the third Russian vaccine “KoviVac” into civilian circulation is expected in the next month.