Metropolitan Hilarion: The ROC hopes that those who spread fakes about vaccinations will be punished 
false information about coronavirus vaccination will be punished for it. In support of such responsibility for fakes, the chairman of the Department for External Church Relations (DECR) of the Moscow Patriarchate, Metropolitan Hilarion (Alfeyev) of Volokolamsk, spoke out. of our time, “the Metropolitan said on the air of the Church and Peace program on the Russia 24 TV channel.
In October, Ilarion called the arguments of those who refuse vaccination, fearing that vaccination would lead to other diseases, illogical , RBC reported. According to him, the facts indicate that vaccinated people continue a normal and fulfilling life, while those who refuse vaccination experience serious consequences.
Prior to this, in July, the Metropolitan stated that those who refuse vaccination from COVID-19 they take upon themselves a sin that will have to be praised for a lifetime. Then Ilariona noted that he is constantly faced with situations when people come to the priest and repent of not being vaccinated, becoming an unwitting cause of death.