first Covid-19 vaccine, also touted as world's first such vaccine against the novel coronavirus, Russia has now began manufacturing the vaccine, according to a report, citing health ministry."The production of the vaccine against the novel coronavirus infection developed by the Gamaleya Scientific Research Institute of Epidemiology and Microbiology has started", the statement said, as reported by Sputnik News.Russia's first coronavirus vaccine is developed jointly by Gamaleya Research Institute and the Russian Defence Ministry.Russia has said the vaccine will be rolled out by the end of this month, according to Reuters.