Russia's Vaccine Claims Come With Little Evidence, Incomplete Testing

The transcript discusses Russia's claim of having the first registered COVID-19 vaccine, despite incomplete trials. President Putin announced the vaccine, mentioning his daughter was vaccinated. Experts express skepticism due to limited testing and potential safety concerns. The World Health Organization is reviewing the vaccine's safety and efficacy. Russia plans global trials, but experts advise caution until more data is available. The focus should be on a safe and effective vaccine rather than being first. The global health community awaits further information, with hopes for a viable vaccine by early 2021.

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