Draft interim guidelines such as government priorities for corona vaccination September 25, 4:14

Toward the start of vaccination against the new coronavirus, the government will give priority to vaccination of medical workers at high risk of infection, and the government will take necessary financial measures to prevent the burden on local governments. I have summarized the draft of the intermediate guidelines.

According to the draft of the interim guidelines, regarding the priority of vaccination, medical workers at high risk of infection and elderly people who are likely to become seriously ill will be ranked high, while the treatment of people working in facilities for the elderly and pregnant women will continue to be considered. doing.



In addition, the government will take necessary financial measures to prevent the burden on local governments for vaccination.



In addition, it includes remedies for health hazards caused by the use of vaccines and legal action to compensate for the loss of pharmaceutical companies due to damages.



The government will present the proposal to an expert subcommittee on the 25th.



Then, we will further consider whether to ask the person who wants vaccination to pay for it, the priority of vaccination, and the distribution system, and formally decide the basic policy.