Published 20:45 IST, October 12th 2020

Donald Trump's son says ‘My father took COVID-19 vaccine’, gets grilled online

Eric said that his father [Trump] started day one to create this “amazing” vaccine, he had worked to push this vaccine and now he just took it.

Reported by: Zaini Majeed
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Donald Trump’s son Eric Trump’s botch up in a LIVE televised interview about his far having taken a “vaccine for COVID-19” has caused a stir online. In an interview with leing US brocaster ABC’s, This Week, Eric said that his d’s [US President Trump] recovery has been amazing and goes to show how “good some of se vaccines are being created are.” He furr went on to d on live television that what his far h done on vaccine front, was sublime, and that one else could have done it. 

Furrmore, Eric said that his far [Trump] started day one to create this “amazing” vaccine, he h worked to push this vaccine and w he just took it. Calling his far’s recovery from vaccine an “inspiration”, Trump’s son ded that Americans should be “very proud of that”. Instantaneously, ABC host Jonathan Karl interrupted Eric’s dress to say if he could just clarify to American people, his far [Donald Trump] just took a vaccine? To this, Eric immediately backtracked, saying, meaning at Walter Reed Military Hospital, medicines that he was ministered. Karl corrected Eric saying, “ rapeutics.” Eric furr responded, that as a son it wasn’t fun watching Trump taking off to Walter Reed on Marine One, ding, his 74-year-old far’s condition was in fact very serious. 

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Internet reminds, ' vaccine yet'

However, Eric’s brief comments were taken te of by viewers who took to ir Twitter handles to call out at him for what he meant. A healthcare worker tweeted, “Will someone please try to explain to Eric Trump what a vaccine is?” “Eric Trump apparently doesn’t understand what a vaccine is,” ar pointed out. “Eric trump is a fool, I’m being nice,” third said, aggravated. “re is cure, re is vaccine,” one or reminded. “Donald Trump was in lab with scientist creating vaccine that he took that saved him. Where does one start to unpack this,” said ar? “He calls treatments “vaccines,” one or wrote in disbelief. 

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20:45 IST, October 12th 2020