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Venezuela expects to get Russian medication to treat COVID-19 soon - Foreign Minister

Caracas, Aug 4 (Sputnik) - Venezuela is getting closer to acquiring the Russian Avifavir medication used to treat COVID-19, Venezuelan Foreign Minister Jorge Arreaza told Sputnik.
"We have already advanced some of the sanitary and bureaucratic procedures to be able to obtain this medicine for the treatment of patients with COVID-19, so soon I think we will see it in Venezuela," Arreaza said on Monday.
He added that Venezuela was impressed by Russia’s scientific potential in what concerned the development of the coronavirus vaccine and expressed hope that Venezuela would get the Russian vaccine soon.
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