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Russia is one of the countries with the lowest vaccination rates and the highest death rates from Covid-19 in the world. With just over 30% of the population vaccinated, the vaccination campaign of the Russian authorities has been considered a fiasco. Although Vladimir Putin announced the launch of the Sputnik V vaccine in the summer of 2020 stating that it would “save humanity from Covid-19”, more than a year later, the drug has not yet reached the European market and most Russians are suspicious. of the.
To cope with the health disaster, authorities have announced a ban on train and plane travel for unvaccinated travelers as of February 1, 2022. But this measure is unlikely to exceed the low levels of confidence that Russians have in their leaders. Report from our correspondents.
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