Russia on Tuesday claimed to be the first country in the world to register a coronavirus vaccine, with President Vladimir Putin announcing it is safe for use and that one of his daughters has already been inoculated. THIRD OF AMERICANS WOULD SAY 'NO' TO COVID VACCINE - EVEN IF IT WAS FREESpeaking at a government meeting Tuesday, Putin said the vaccine has undergone proper testing and is safe. The Russian leader added that one of his two adult daughters has received two shots of the vaccine. RUSSIA CLAIMS IT WILL WIN RACE IN FINDING CORONAVIRUS VACCINE, SCIENTISTS SAY NOT SO FAST“She's feeling well and has high number of antibodies,” Putin added. Vaccination will begin while the Phase 3 trials continue, said Professor Alexander Gintsburg, head of the Gamaleya Institute that developed the vaccine.

Source: Fox News August 11, 2020 09:34 UTC