With the spread of the new coronavirus, Koto Ward, Tokyo, has set up a temporary vaccination venue that does not require advance reservations in order to promote vaccination during the Obon holiday.
The temporary vaccination venue was set up for two days only on the 12th and 13th at the "Toyosu Civic Center" near Toyosu Station in Koto Ward, Tokyo.
On the 12th, office workers who were on their Obon holidays and parents and children visited the venue one after another and received vaccinations.
At this venue, as long as you have a document that can verify your identity, such as a driver's license, you can receive vaccinations without advance reservations or vaccination tickets.
A 56-year-old male office worker who received the vaccination said, "My work is irregular, and I was afraid that canceling my appointment would cause trouble. Today I happened to have the day off, so I'm glad I got the vaccination." was talking
In addition, a female student in the third year of high school said, "I wanted to get vaccinated during the summer vacation as I was about to take university entrance exams.
This temporary venue will be open from 10:30 am on the 13th, and about 100 people will be vaccinated on a first-come, first-served basis.
Masashi Nemoto, Director of the New Coronavirus Vaccination Promotion Office in Koto Ward, said, "We have created an environment that makes it easy to vaccinate, so please consider getting vaccinated while shopping during the Obon holiday."