Yokkaichi City, Mie Prefecture, has temporarily suspended accepting new reservations for mass inoculation due to the lack of prospects for a sufficient supply of the new coronavirus vaccine.

About the new coronavirus vaccine Yokkaichi City plans to inoculate more than 110,000 times this month and next month, including mass inoculation and individual inoculation, and is preparing for the venue and the move.



However, of these, only about 45,000 doses are expected to be supplied from the national government, and reservations for that amount have already been almost filled, so the acceptance of new reservations for mass inoculation has been temporarily suspended. is.



On the other hand, we will continue to accept reservations for individual vaccinations made at your medical institution.



On the city's homepage, availability information for reservations made at medical institutions that allow individual vaccinations even for non-family patients is available from the 1st, and the city wants it to be used as a reference when making reservations.



Tomohiro Mori, the mayor of Yokkaichi City, said, "I think the major factor is that the government has expanded the vaccinations in the workplace too much.