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Russia claims it’s in the last phase of COVID-19 vaccine trials - YouTube

In news that has broken the Internet, Russia has become the first nation to complete clinical trials of Covid-19 vaccine on humans, and the results have proven the medication's effectiveness, the media reported on Sunday.Chief researcher Elena Smolyarchuk, who heads the Center for Clinical Research on Medications at Sechenov University, told Russian news agency TASS…

MOSCOW (Reuters) - Before she died in a Moscow hospital earlier this month, Liubov Kashaeva, 74, twice tested positive for the new coronavirus. Her death was not attributed to the virus, however. It was put down to the cancer she had been suffering from. Liubov Kashaeva wearing a protective mask sprays antiseptic while tending plants…

Tygerberg Hospital staff protest over PPE, transport on International Nurses DayRussia cases surge to world's second highest As it begins to ease its nationwide lockdown, Russia becomes the country with the world's second-highest number of coronavirus infections after reporting another 10 899 new cases, according to an AFP tally. The new cases bring Russia's total…

Russia on Friday registered more than 10 000 new coronavirus cases for the sixth day in a row, after emerging as a new hotspot of the pandemic.A government tally showed 10 669 new cases over the last 24 hours, fewer than Thursday's record of 11 231 and bringing the total number of confirmed infections to…