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Articles with tag "Vaccine"
low demand
Russia Halts Orders for Second Covid Vaccine – Vedomosti
Not a single batch of the EpiVacCorona vaccine has been distributed to Russia’s 85 regions this year.
eased borders
Australia Recognizes Russia’s Sputnik V Vaccine for Incoming Travelers
Australia will now allow those vaccinated with the Russian jab to enter the country, becoming one of the first Western countries to do so.
vaccine controversy
Russia Would Welcome Unvaccinated Djokovic, Tennis Exec Says
Senior tennis official Alexander Medvedev slammed what he called a lack of "judicial independence" in Djokovic's deportation from Australia.
HEALTH PASSES
Three-Quarters of Russians Against Kremlin Plan for Vaccine Passports – Poll
Parliament has introduced draft legislation that would ban Russians without Covid documents from boarding intercity trains and flights.
timeline extended
Sputnik V Backer Says Vaccine Hindered By ‘Bureaucratic’ WHO Approval Obstacles
Sputnik V's WHO approval has been beset by delays relating to manufacturing infringements and incomplete data.
coordinated actions
Putin Calls for Mutual Approval of Covid Vaccines
Russia has not approved any foreign vaccines for use, while its own vaccines are still awaiting WHO and EMA approval.
modified jab
Russia Says Developing Sputnik Omicron Booster
Sputnik V's backers said the Omicron-adapted version of the vaccine "can be ready for mass-scale production in 45 days."
FAILURE TO PERSUADE
Russian Vaccine Skeptics Oppose Covid Passes
Even as the country’s excess mortality remains among the world’s highest, many Russians are refusing to accept new public health restrictions.
softening rules
Russian Lawmakers Seek to Recognize Foreign Covid Vaccinations – Reports
People who have received non-Russian vaccines would be able to receive the QR code passes that will soon required to enter public places.
experimental method
Putin Says He Took Nasal Spray Covid Vaccine
Putin repeated his pleas to Russians to get vaccinated and re-vaccinated but maintained that he opposes mandatory vaccination.
third shot
Russia's Putin Gets Covid Booster Jab
Authorities are struggling to convince people to get vaccinated even as a fresh wave of the virus is killing record numbers.
black market
Russians Who Bought Fake Vaccine Certificates Targeted in Data Leak – Kommersant
Buying a fake QR code is punishable by up to a year in jail.
vaccine-skeptic medics
Russian Ambulance Workers Stage Mass Walkout Against Mandatory Vaccination – Reports
Nearly 30 ambulance workers in a Far East region have resigned, putting locals at risk of being left without emergency care.
fueling vaccinations
Russian Region Raffles Coal to Boost Covid Vaccinations
People who get vaccinated in one Far East district could win a grand prize of three tons of coal valued at 15,000 rubles ($200).
NO ENTRY
Foreigners Cancel Trips to Russia Over Covid Pass Uncertainty
Visitors vaccinated with non-Russian jabs are not allowed to visit popular tourist destinations in certain cities.
stubborn skepticism
3 in 4 Unvaccinated Russians Refuse to Get Coronavirus Jab – Gallup
Only around 32% of Russians have been fully vaccinated with one of the country's several vaccines.
CASH FOR JABS
Moscow Offers Pensioners $140 to Get Vaccinated
Amid a surging fourth wave of the coronavirus pandemic, Moscow rolls out cash incentives to boost flagging vaccination rates.
'we have done everything'
Kremlin Decries ‘High’ Covid Deaths, Rejects New Measures
The Kremlin continued to reject new restrictions so as to protect the economy.
FOREIGN JABS
Western Coronavirus Vaccines May Be Coming to Russia – Kommersant
The Health Ministry has proposed to allow the Moscow International Medical Cluster to import vaccines not registered in Russia.
supply and demand
Slovakia Ends Vaccination With Russia's Sputnik V Amid Slow Uptake
Slovakia had sold most of its Sputnik V doses back to Russia this summer, citing low demand.
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