“Last Friday, a new vaccination record was set: 20,890 people were vaccinated with the first component of the vaccine, and a total of 38,833 injections were made,” TASS reports.

Since the beginning of the pandemic in St. Petersburg, 2,083,014 people have undergone a full course of vaccination.

Earlier, Moscow Mayor Sergei Sobyanin announced a good pace of vaccination against COVID-19 in the capital.

According to him, about 150 thousand people sign up for vaccinations against COVID-19 every week in Moscow.