Italian politician, tired of waiting for his turn at home amid slow EU rollout, comes to Moscow to get Russia’s Sputnik V vaccine

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It’s better to come and get a Covid-19 shot in Russia than to endlessly wait for it in the European Union, Italian politician Alessandro Ravaglioli has told RT after he received his second dose of Sputnik V in Moscow, this week.

The EU has struggled to vaccinate its population in a speedy manner, amid repeated vaccine shortages and delivery delays. Whereas Russia has the opposite problem, with vaccine availability outstripping demand in many regions. This has prompted officials to publicly encourage vaccine uptake.

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