Deputy Head of the Gamaleya Center Logunov: the examination showed the safety of the vaccine for children 
The N.F. an examination of the safety of a vaccine against coronavirus for children, said the deputy head of the organization Denis Logunov at a meeting with Russian leader Vladimir Putin, RIA Novosti writes. showed the safety of the substance for the body. As Logunov specified, the report was submitted to the Ministry of Health and the independent data monitoring committee. “There is an entire independent examination of the safety of this vaccine,” the deputy head emphasized.
Earlier, the director of the Gamaleya center Alexander Gintsburg said that the concentration of the Sputnik V coronavirus vaccine was reduced five times for the vaccination of adolescents and ten times – for young children. Scientists managed to find a dose of the drug against COVID-19, which will be effective and at the same time safe for children.
On October 28, it became known that the preliminary selection of volunteers for the second stage of trials of the COVID-19 vaccine began in Moscow for teenagers. On November 21, Russia completed the second phase of drug research.