Russia's Deputy Prime Minister Yuri Borisov puts on his face mask as he stands next to Industry and Trade Minister Denis Manturov before the opening ceremony of the International military-technical forum "Army-2020" at Patriot Congress and Exhibition Cent
MOSCOW: Russia expects to produce between 1.5 million and 2 million doses per month of its potential COVID-19 vaccine by the year end, gradually ramping up production to 6 million doses a month, the RIA news agency cited industry minister Denis Manturov as saying on Sunday.
Large-scale testing of the vaccine, developed by Moscow's Gamaleya institute, is due to start in Russia next week.
