Inoculation began on the 24th at a large-scale inoculation center for the new coronavirus vaccine set up by the government in Osaka City.

On the 24th of the first day, about 2,500 elderly people in Osaka City will be vaccinated.

Vaccination began at 8 am at the large-scale vaccination center set up at the Osaka International Convention Center in Kita-ku, Osaka.



At the venue, there are about 100 SDF medical officers and nurses, about 100 and 70 other members, and with the cooperation of about 90 private nurses, the total number of people is about 260. I am.



Elderly people who had their temperature measured at the entrance were guided to the booths on the 3rd and 10th floors and were vaccinated with the Moderna vaccine approved last week.



On the 24th of the first day, about 2,500 people aged 65 and over in Osaka City who booked on the Internet etc. are scheduled to be vaccinated, and in the future, the number will be gradually increased and up to 5,000 people will be vaccinated a day It has become.



At the venue in Osaka, 24,500 reservations by the 30th of this month have already been filled, and for the period from the 31st of this month to the 6th of next month, the target audience will be expanded to 65 years old and over throughout Osaka prefecture. , Reception is scheduled to start at 1:00 pm.

Those who have finished the inoculation ...

A 73-year-old woman in Osaka who finished vaccination at the venue in Osaka said, "I wanted to get vaccinated earlier than the vaccination done by the local government, so I made a reservation online with my daughter's help. The venue building is large. Therefore, I was worried because I didn't know how the vaccination would proceed, but I was able to finish the vaccination smoothly without any hesitation due to detailed guidance. "



In addition, a 69-year-old man from Osaka City said, "I was able to inoculate smoothly without any pain. I heard that the second inoculation is more likely to cause side reactions, so I am a little worried, but I always avoid denseness. I'm tired of the days of worrying about infections, so I want to get vaccinated sooner and feel better. "