Cuban COVID-19 vaccines Soberana 02 and Soberana Plus have won the Grand Prix of the international trade event Leader of the Year, in Belarus, for their contribution to the global fight against the pandemic, the Finlay Vaccine Institute reported on its Twitter account (IFV), the owner of both immunogens which also thanked and congratulated all those who contributed to the achievement of this award.
According to a report by Prensa Latina, Santiago Pérez, Ambassador of Cuba in Minsk, wanted the award to recognize the social impact of Antillean drugs, which have safety and immunogenicity results in the pediatric, adult and elderly population.
For her part, Idania Caballero, director of the BioCubaFarma Business Group’s representative office for the countries of the Eurasian Union, highlighted that the recognition is also granted for the novelty of the immunogen innovation and its repercussion in other nations.
Caballero highlighted that with the Award the work of three BioCubaFarma institutions is enhanced, examples of long-term strategic alliance in Cuban scientific development, such as the IFV, the Center for Molecular Immunology and the National Center for Biopreparations.
Belarus became the first country in Europe to register the Soberana Plus vaccine against COVID-19 on July 26 this year, when that country’s Ministry of Health Testing and Expert Center approved the use of the vaccine. immunogen.
In October, a batch of Soberana Plus arrived in Belarus to support the immunization of the population in the fight against the pandemic, while, at the same time as the shipment arrived, the regulatory agency of the Eurasian nation registered the drug Soberana 02 for Your work .
Soberna 02 is the first and only conjugate vaccine to be licensed for emergency use against COVID-19, specifically designed for pediatric populations. Meanwhile, Soberna Plus is the world’s first officially licensed booster for convalescent adults and children.
The International Business Leader of the Year award on the territory of Belarus is awarded by decision of a Council of Experts, consisting of representatives of business communities, ministries, relevant departments and public organizations, contextualized PL.
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get hits #Soberana02 yes #SoberanaPlus from #Cuba the Grand Prix of the organization “Leader of the Year” in #Belarus for his contribution to the global fight against #COVID-19.
Thanks and congratulations to all those who contributed to the achievement of this Award.
pic.twitter.com/btfPN5HuUg— Finlay Vaccine Institute (@FinlayInstitute) December 9, 2022
