"In order to increase vaccination coverage in 38 regions, resolutions of chief state doctors have been adopted ... on attracting

categories of citizens

to vaccinations (a number of -

RT

)," Popova quoted TASS as saying at a meeting of the presidium of the coordinating council for combating coronavirus.

She noted that the most attention is paid to the categories that have the most contacts with persons-consumers of various services.

According to Popova, at the moment restrictive measures for Russians over 65 are in force in 64 regions of Russia.

Earlier, the head of Rospotrebnadzor said that the incidence of coronavirus infection COVID-19 is growing in 77 of 85 regions of Russia.