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Japan likely to receive boost to COVID-19 vaccine stock in April – The Japan Times

Vaccine rollout chief Taro Kono said he expects the government to have enough doses so older people can receive their second shots in May and June.

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Japan is likely to receive an increased supply of coronavirus vaccines in April when the government starts administering shots to older people, Taro Kono, minister in charge of vaccinations, said Sunday.
“I believe we can add a bit to a planned shipment for April,” Kono said on a Fuji TV program, saying the government is in negotiations on the matter with U.S.-based Pfizer Inc.
Kono also said he expects the government to have enough COVID-19 vaccine doses so older people can receive their second…

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