"The National Vaccination Committee approved the vaccination of children over 12 years old, so on Friday, July 30, a platform will open so that children over 12 years old can make an appointment," RIA Novosti quotes the Secretary General of Primary Health Care Marios Themistocleous.

According to him, parents can register children for vaccination, children must come for the vaccination accompanied by their parents or guardians.

National Vaccine Committee Chair Maria Theodoridou said international agencies have conditionally approved the Pfizer vaccine for children aged 12-15.

Earlier, the head of the All India Institute of Medical Sciences, Randeep Guleria, on the air of the NDTV channel, said that the country's authorities intend to start vaccination of children against coronavirus by September this year.