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The Last Word With Matt Cooper

Would You Take A Russian Vaccine?

Vladimir Putin says that Russia's health ministry has given regulatory approval for the world's firs...
Sarah Stacey
Sarah Stacey

5:50 PM - 11 Aug 2020



The Last Word With Matt Cooper

Would You Take A Russian Vaccine?

Sarah Stacey
Sarah Stacey

5:50 PM - 11 Aug 2020

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Vladimir Putin says that Russia's health ministry has given regulatory approval for the world's first COVID-19 vaccine, after less than two months of human testing.

However, there are concerns that the process has been rushed, as the World Health Organization urged Russia to follow established guidelines and go through all the stages necessary to test safety and efficacy.

Would you take a Russian vaccine if it was made available?

Priscilla Lynch, Clinical Editor of the Medical Independent, and Danny McCoy, CEO of IBEC, joined us to discuss all the latest COVID-19 updates.

Would You Take A Russian Vaccine?

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