“Only 2 million 14 thousand 848 people have completed the vaccination cycle,” TASS reports.

It is noted that 1.89 million people in St. Petersburg were vaccinated with the first component of the vaccine.

The authorities of St. Petersburg expressed the hope that by the New Year they will not have to introduce additional restrictions due to COVID-19.

Earlier, in St. Petersburg, they introduced mandatory vaccination against coronavirus for citizens over 60 years old and people with chronic diseases.