Regarding the vaccination of the new coronavirus at universities starting on the 21st, Minister of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology Hagita revealed that 32 universities nationwide had applied for vaccination by the 10th.

For the vaccination of the new coronavirus at workplaces and universities starting on the 21st, the government is accepting applications required for vaccination at universities from the 8th to national and public universities and private universities nationwide. ..



Regarding this, Minister of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology Hagita revealed at a press conference after the Cabinet meeting that 97 universities had consulted by noon on the 10th, and 32 of them had applied for vaccination. did.



As a specific example,


▽ Hiroshima University is discussing inoculation to students and faculty members of the university as well as those who work for nearby companies, etc.


▽ Hirosaki University is a student of another university in Hirosaki City. It means that we will also inoculate faculty and staff.



Minister Hagiuda said, "Initially, more than 350 universities offered to cooperate, but it is unlikely that all of them will be venues. Each university that will be the venue will inoculate not only the university but also the educators in the neighborhood. We would like to work together with the university to become a base for this. "