ArmInfo.Armenia's President Armen Sarkissian had a telephone conversation with American entrepreneur Nubar Afeyan, who spoke about the vaccine against coronavirus. This was reported by the press service of the President.
According to the source, the American Moderna Therapeutics company, co-founded and chaired by Nubar Afeyan, has developed a coronavirus vaccine that has been undergoing clinical trials since March 17 at the Kaiser Permanente Health Research Institute in Seattle, Washington.
During a telephone conversation, Afeyan touched upon the development and testing of a coronavirus vaccine.
The interlocutors also touched upon the situation that has developed around the world, including in Armenia, in connection with the spread of coronavirus infection, as well as measures to prevent and overcome the spread of the disease.
President Sarkissian also reported on measures to prevent and overcome the spread of coronavirus infection in Armenia, after which he emphasized the importance of joint efforts and cooperation with international partners.
It should be noted that the number of people infected with coronavirus infection in Armenia is160.