Japan's efforts to accelerate COVID-19 vaccination

Japan's efforts to accelerate COVID-19 vaccination

People head to a COVID-19 mass vaccination center in Tokyo on June 14, 2021. Two state-run mass vaccination centers in Tokyo and Osaka began administering vaccines to elderly people from around Japan the same day, expanding the target areas from seven prefectures in the Tokyo and Osaka areas, as part of efforts to accelerate Japan's inoculation drive.

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