While the government has announced that it will start vaccination against the new corona virus at universities and workplaces, Keio University announced that it will inoculate about 50,000 students, faculty and staff from 21st this month in the Tokyo metropolitan area.
Regarding vaccination, in addition to the vaccinations of local governments, which have been mainly for the elderly, from 21st of this month, the government will start vaccinations for each occupational area such as workplaces and universities.
In response to this, Keio University announced on the 7th that it will start vaccination from 21st of this month for about 50,000 people including students, faculty and staff, and some outsourced employees.
The location is Mita Campus in Minato-ku, Tokyo, and it is planned to start with 1000 people per day.
For inoculation at the university, a modelna vaccine for people aged 18 and over will be distributed by the government, and for medical staff who will be inoculated, Keio University will obtain the cooperation of university hospitals and alumni organizations of the medical faculty. is.
So far, Hiroshima University, Osaka University, Kinki University, etc. have clarified the policy of implementing "work area inoculation" for students and faculty members at universities.