Distrust and conspiracies are causing the low uptake of vaccines in Russia · The One Hot News

witch on a TV set in Russia and you won’t have to wait long to hear about the country’s success in tackling Covid-19. Supplies of Sputnik V, the first of the approved vaccines, are even, belatedly, finding their way to the Russian regions. On Tuesday, the Kremlin proudly revealed it was considering visa requests from foreigners peering in on the land of vaccine plenty.