Russian diplomat caught secretly getting Pfizer Covid-19 vaccine, shunning his country s Sputnik V Jan 29, 2021, 02:26 PM
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Screenshot from footage of Yuri Gribkov, Russia s consul general in Estonia, leaving a hospital on January 26, 2021.
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Yuri Gribkov, Russia s consul general in Estonia, has admitted taking Pfizer s coronavirus vaccine.
He got his second shot three days before his term ended and he was to return to Moscow.
Russia has for months sought to discredit Pfizer s vaccine and championed its homegrown Sputnik V.
A top Russian diplomat has admitted getting the Pfizer vaccine, shunning the Sputnik V shot developed by his own country.
Staff at a medical centre in Boston, USA, took to TikTok on Monday to celebrate the arrival of the first Covid-19 vaccine and the viral video has got TikTok users feeling emotional.
Last week, a 90-year-old care home resident from England became the first person in the world to receive a vaccine for Covid-19 after the UK approved the Pfizer/BioNTech vaccine.
Now, many other countries have followers suit, also approving the vaccine and beginning the biggest mass immunisation the world has ever seen.
A group of staff at the Boston Medical Center in Massachusetts celebrated the arrival of the first delivery of the vaccine with a TikTok video, and it’s gone viral across the social media app. Watch it below!
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