Armenian Ministry of Health lifted age restrictions on vaccination of  citizens with Russian Sputnik V

ArmInfo. From July 1, the Ministry of Health of Armenia lifts age restrictions for vaccination of citizens with Sputnik V. The press service of the department  reports.  Henceforth, both citizens who are at risk and everyone from  18 above can be vaccinated with the Russian drug on a voluntary  basis.

To recall, earlier Sputnik V vaccination was provided only for people  18 and older with chronic diseases, health workers from 18 to 54  years old, as well as employees of social care centers.

Thus, the British-Swedish AstraZeneca vaccine, the Chinese Koronavak  and the Russian Sputnik V are currently available for vaccination in  Armenia.

It should be noted that as of 11:00 on July 1, 225,221 cases of  coronavirus infection (18.9%) were registered in Armenia, 216,882  people (96.3%) recovered, 4,517 (2%) died. Since the outbreak of the  pandemic, 1,188,922 coronavirus tests have been carried out in the  country.