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Russia registers world's 1st Covid vaccine Carnivac-Cov for animals
vaccine against the novel coronavirus has been registered in Russia, the country's agriculture safety watchdog Rosselkhoznadzor on Wednesday said.The immunity lasts for six months after the vaccination, but the dose's developers are continuing to analyse this, the watchdog said, according to reports.Mass production of the Covid-19 vaccine could start as early as next month, Rosselkhoznadzor said.Know everything about the vaccine for animalsThe vaccine for animals, developed by a unit of Rosselkhoznadzor (Federal Service for Veterinary and Phytosanitary Surveillance), was named Carnivac-Cov, the watchdog's deputy head Konstantin Savenkov has said."The clinical trials of Carnivac-Cov, which started last October, involved dogs, cats, Arctic