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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsPutin's vaccine meets opposition from frontline workers in Russia
https://amp.cnn.com/cnn/2020/09/06/europe/russia-vaccine-putin-opposition-intl/index.htmlBy Zahra Ullah and Anna Chernova, CNN
Updated 4:54 AM EDT, Sun September 06, 2020
Moscow(CNN)Vladimir Putin announced the approval of Russia's Sputnik-V coronavirus vaccine on August 11 amid much fanfare, saying it works "quite effectively" in forming a stable immunity.
How would he know this? Because the Russian President revealed one of his daughters had already taken it.
Speaking on Russian state TV at the time, Putin said his daughter had a slightly higher temperature after each dose of the two-stage coronavirus vaccine, but that "Now she feels well."
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Russian teachers' union, "Uchitel," started an online petition calling on members to reject the vaccine outright on safety grounds, and expressing concern that vaccination -- currently voluntary -- should not be made mandatory unless clinical trials are complete.
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Putin's vaccine meets opposition from frontline workers in Russia (Original Post)
SheltieLover
Sep 2020
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Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin
(107,063 posts)1. A preview of what's going to happen here
If President "Shit for Brains" manages to ram a vaccine through without proper screening.
peggysue2
(10,811 posts)2. Yup!
Trump is following his best friend Vlad's cue. And ruining the reputation of our own CDC and FDA in the process. I wouldn't take this damn vaccine if you paid me.
Wolves run in packs.
SheltieLover
(57,073 posts)3. Me either!
Shitbags of a feather flocking together for sure!
gulliver
(13,142 posts)4. He probably slipped the "vaccine" into his daughter's tea.
SheltieLover
(57,073 posts)5. Poor kid
I'm sure she hates him too. Who wouldn't? Or doesn't? Besides chumputin, that is.