Regarding the vaccine for the new coronavirus, the EU-European Union announced that it would permit exports outside the region, and the minister in charge of vaccination, Kono, has negotiated not to affect the supply of vaccines to Japan. I showed my thoughts.
Last month, the EU announced the introduction of measures that would require prior declaration and permits when exporting vaccines produced at factories in the region to increase export transparency.
"The first Pfizer vaccine to be vaccinated has manufacturing plants in Europe and the United States, and vaccines manufactured in Europe are subject to the EU's" export transparency mechanism, "" Kono said at a press conference. Therefore, the vaccine supply schedule has not been finalized at this time. "
On top of that, "We consider vaccines to be a trump card to prevent the spread of infection and prevent the aggravation of the disease, so we are discussing how to prevent unfair treatment. He stated that he would negotiate so as not to affect the supply of vaccines to Japan.