A document of vaccination certificate that may be required for travel.


It turned out that at least 16,000 cases were reissued in the 23 wards of Tokyo due to a series of losses.

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"Certificate of vaccination"

A travel agency in Tokyo that plans bus tours with tour guides has been conducting tours for people who have completed vaccination twice in response to requests from users since October.

At the meeting place of the tour, before departure, the bus tour operator asked each participant to show an image of a document proving that the inoculation was completed, and confirmed the identity with a driver's license etc. ..



A spokeswoman for a travel agency said, "Some people have anxiety, so we planned to get rid of that anxiety as much as possible. We would like to continue to develop tours that utilize vaccination certification and PCR tests." I was talking.

"Inoculation certificate" "Inoculation record" Reissued for 16,000 cases in Tokyo's 23 wards

There are two types of

documents indicating


that you have been inoculated: a "certificate of inoculation" issued when you receive it at the local government, and


a "inoculation record" which is given when you receive an inoculation in the workplace without having an inoculation ticket. ..



Regarding these documents, the local government offices are receiving a series of inquiries such as "I have lost them" or "I want not only a record but also an inoculation certificate".

When NHK interviewed the 23 wards of Tokyo, it was found that the total of 19 wards, excluding the 4 wards that were not counted, had reissued at least about 16,000 cases by the end of this month.



In many places,


▽ Bunkyo Ward, which has been responding since May, has about 5,000 cases


▽ Adachi


Ward, about 1,500 cases


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Edogawa Ward, about 1,500 cases

▽ Ota Ward, about 1,400 cases


▽ Shibuya Ward, about 1,300 cases, etc. I am.

Shinagawa Ward supports with its own certificate

In Shinagawa Ward, Tokyo, inquiries about "I lost my vaccination certificate" began to be received from around May when the inoculation of elderly people started, and I have responded by issuing a certificate unique to the ward. ..


So far, 528 cases have been issued, and the number of inquiries and applications has increased, especially after the state of emergency was lifted, and more than 300 cases have been received since October.

The issue is intended only for those who have lost it, and the staff in charge will access a database based on the national recording system and search for vaccination records by applicant's name, address, date of birth, etc.



When the record is confirmed, it means that the ward-specific certificate with the date of inoculation etc. is handed over by mail or at the counter.

While refraining from the third inoculation ...

Shunsuke Toyoshima, chief of the new coronavirus vaccination section of the Shinagawa Ward Health Center, said, "Even if one issue is issued, it will be necessary to confirm exactly when and where the vaccination was given, so it will take some effort and time. We are currently preparing for the third vaccination at the same time, so if we receive more inquiries about reissues in the future, it could affect the entire vaccination business. "

Person in charge of the Cabinet Secretariat "Keep it in a safe place at hand"

The government has launched a "vaccine / test package" system to ease behavioral restrictions by confirming either a vaccination certificate or a negative test test, even in areas where an emergency declaration has been issued again. There is growing interest in the use of proofs.



A person in charge of the Cabinet Secretariat is calling for "Please be sure to keep the documents you received when you vaccinated and keep them in a safe place."