This was reported by the press service of the regional government.

“The first batch of 1,680 doses of the Sputnik-M vaccine against coronavirus infection for adolescents from 12 to 17 years old has arrived in the Angara region,” the report says.

Vaccination of adolescents will be carried out in polyclinics.

In the future, it is planned to conduct it in schools and vaccination points.

The vaccine for the prevention of COVID-19 in children aged 12 to 17 was registered by the Ministry of Health on November 24. 

On December 24, the first batches of the Sputnik M coronavirus vaccine for teenagers were released into civilian circulation.