“There are special circumstances in which it is possible to consider the option of vaccination on a case-by-case basis for children aged 5 to 11 years, in particular, if there is a risk of developing severe forms of the disease or death when infected with a new strain of coronavirus.

It is supposed to limit ourselves to the recommendation of vaccination of those who are at high risk, ”the TASS reports from the press service of the Ministry of Health.

Israel began to vaccinate against the coronavirus in adolescents 12-15 years old in June this year.

Earlier it was reported that Israel and South Korea agreed to exchange vaccines against COVID-19.