Almost half of Russians say they don’t want to be vaccinated against Covid-19 & 43% believe dangers of coronavirus are exaggerated

Just under half (45.6 percent) of surveyed Russians don’t want to be vaccinated against coronavirus, regardless of where the vaccine comes from, according to a new study by Moscow’s Higher School of Economics (HSE). … Read More >Almost half of Russians say they don’t want to be vaccinated against Covid-19 & 43% believe dangers of coronavirus are exaggerated

Only 42% of Americans would take a Covid-19 vaccine before November, poll reveals, as Trump hints at jab by election day

Americans of all political stripes are losing faith in health officials and are sick of pandemic politics, according to a new poll which found less than half the country would take a Covid-19 vaccine if rolled out before November. … Read More >Only 42% of Americans would take a Covid-19 vaccine before November, poll reveals, as Trump hints at jab by election day

Ivanka Trump claims she’ll take Covid-19 vaccine live on ‘The View’, says Americans should all ‘trust’ the FDA

After Joy Behar, co-host of US talk show ‘The View’, announced she has no intention of taking a Covid-19 vaccine before Ivanka Trump does, the president’s eldest daughter promptly offered to take it live on air. … Read More >Ivanka Trump claims she’ll take Covid-19 vaccine live on ‘The View’, says Americans should all ‘trust’ the FDA

Moscow to vaccinate 40,000 volunteers with ‘Sputnik V’ as Russian capital begins 3rd phase trial of pioneering coronavirus vaccine

Volunteers in Moscow have started to receive doses of Sputnik V, the world’s first registered Covid-19 vaccine. The formula, developed by Russian scientists, is entering the third stage of clinical trials. … Read More >Moscow to vaccinate 40,000 volunteers with ‘Sputnik V’ as Russian capital begins 3rd phase trial of pioneering coronavirus vaccine

Access to Covid-19 vaccine means Russia could totally defeat coronavirus by next summer, according to creator of Sputnik V

If mass vaccination goes to plan, Russia will have seen an end to Covid-19 by next summer, says Alexander Gintsburg, the director of Moscow’s Gamaleya Center, where the groundbreaking Russian coronavirus vaccine was developed. … Read More >Access to Covid-19 vaccine means Russia could totally defeat coronavirus by next summer, according to creator of Sputnik V

Head of Russian team behind world’s 1st registered Covid-19 vaccine says Western countries want to ‘lure away’ his scientists

Western research institutions are attempting to poach specialists from the center that created ‘Sputnik V’ – the formula which made global headlines last week after it became the world’s first registered coronavirus vaccine. … Read More >Head of Russian team behind world’s 1st registered Covid-19 vaccine says Western countries want to ‘lure away’ his scientists

Russia aims to begin public Covid-19 vaccinations in October, starting with medical workers & teachers – Minister of Health

Russia expects to start mass anti-coronavirus vaccinations, across the country, by October, the country’s health minister has said. Mikhail Murashko added that medical workers and teachers will be given first priority. … Read More >Russia aims to begin public Covid-19 vaccinations in October, starting with medical workers & teachers – Minister of Health