In Moscow, payments to donors of plasma with antibodies

have doubled. Vaccinated or recovered donors will be able to receive 10 thousand rubles. for one donation of blood plasma with antibodies to covid-19

The amount of remuneration for blood plasma donors with antibodies to CORONAVIRUS will be doubled to 10 thousand rubles. This was stated by Moscow Mayor Sergei Sobyanin during a visit to the plasma procurement point in the building of a branch of the City Hospital No. Pirogov, Interfax reports.

“We made a decision from November 1, already retroactively, we will recalculate and we will pay 10 thousand rubles for one donation. I think that this will also be an additional financial incentive for such a great noble work that our donors are doing, ”said Sobyanin.

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He noted that the number of patients who enter the intensive care unit is halved after they receive a dose of plasma with antibodies. As the mayor's press service told the agency, 20,000 people underwent treatment with this method in 1.5 years. According to Sobyanin, the plasma production center in Moscow can produce about 10 tons of the substance per month and use it to create immunoglobulin.

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