Putin set to receive COVID-19 vaccine on Tuesday

Amid a push by the authorities to encourage the Russian population to get a shot of the COVID-19 vaccine, the President of Russia, Vladimir Putin, is set to get vaccinated against the virus. The President has yet not specified what vaccine shot he will be getting. Russia has given emergency approval to two other domestic vaccines named EpiVacCorona and CoviVac.

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