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Russian Covid-19 vaccine roll-out “unethical”

12 August 2020

Russia’s approval of a Covid-19 vaccine despite it not yet passing the requisite clinical trials is “a reckless and foolish decision” and “mass vaccination with an improperly tested vaccine is unethical,” says Professor Francois Balloux (UCL Genetics, Evolution & Environment).

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