Did Russia get it right? Sputnik V vaccine showing promising results
- TDS News
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- September 4, 2020
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Russia Sputnik V may truly be the first viable COVID-19 vaccine in the world
Twenty days ago Russia announce the approval of Sputnik V, the countries first approved COVID-19 vaccine. The Kremlin was criticized heavily by the World Health Organization (WHO) and other world leaders for not undergoing public testing nor providing clinical data.
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“We must be grateful to those who made that first step very important for our country and the entire world. I know the vaccine has proven efficient and forms a stable immunity. My own daughter and has been given the vaccine. ” Said Russian President Putin
In a recent report published in The Lancet, the early Russian vaccine trials are proving to yield positive results. The study concluded participants developed mild symptoms such as a headaches, some weakness and mild pain in their joints. The Sputnik V vaccine is also providing the necessary antibodies needed to fight the COVID-19 strain.
Russia now plans to ramp up its efforts to conduct mass trials as it continues to vaccinate its citizens.