It is noted that Bartholomew was vaccinated at the CAPA State University Hospital in Istanbul.
The patriarch expressed gratitude to the doctors and staff of the clinic.
He also wished that as many people in the world as possible were vaccinated in order to stop the spread of the virus as soon as possible.
Earlier, the Ambassador of Sri Lanka to Russia Michalgalande Durage Lamawans was vaccinated against the coronavirus with the Sputnik V vaccine.