In response to the start of vaccination of the new corona vaccine for the elderly, a counseling session is being held in Nishinari-ku, Osaka, which is used by people living on the streets, to ask about their wishes for vaccination.
The counseling session is held at the Airin Shelter, a facility in Nishinari-ku, Osaka where people living on the streets temporarily sleep, and about 110 of the users who will be 65 years old or older during this year It is targeted.
Since the vaccination ticket for vaccination arrives at the place registered on the resident's card, the counseling meeting asks whether you want to get the vaccination and whether you can receive the vaccination ticket.
Some users said, "I wanted to get the vaccine, but I didn't know what to do. I was relieved to hear how to get the vaccine."
Yoshitomo Otsuka of the NPO Kamagasaki Support Organization, which operates the facility, said, "There are various circumstances such as not living in the place where the resident's card is registered, but I hope that the vaccine will be delivered properly to those who wish. I think. "
The counseling session is open until the 22nd, and the support organization will request the city of Osaka to deal with people who cannot receive vaccination tickets.