“I think that before the New Year, studies are now ending on age groups 60 and over.

And right after the New Year, the official registration certificate of the Sputnik V vaccine will be authorized to use it from 18 years of age and without age limitation, ”he said in an interview with Anton Krasovsky on the YouTube channel RT Russia.

The specialist recalled that it is currently possible to vaccinate people from 18 to 60 years old.

Earlier, the head of the Ministry of Health Mikhail Murashko noted that in Russia it is planned to vaccinate about 60% of the adult population against coronavirus infection.