According to the agency’s press service, 4.1 million people will be vaccinated free of charge in Uzbekistan.

Of these:

• Senior citizens aged 65 to 74 – 1,085,797;
• Elderly people aged 75 to 84 – 388,686;
• People over 85 years of age – 139,280;
• Medical staff – 447,976;
• Persons with chronic diseases – 888,190;
• Teachers in general education schools – 689,383;
• Pre-school education staff – 223,426;
• Members of the security forces and the armed forces – 180,000.

It was previously reported that Uzbekistan plans to use two vaccines for mass vaccination against coronavirus – Russian Sputnik V and Sino-Uzbek ZF-UZ-VAC 2001.