Kono, the minister in charge of vaccination of the new coronavirus, held a video conference with Chairman Iizumi of the National Governors' Association on the night of the 10th, and expressed his intention to proceed with vaccination while sharing information such as vaccine supply. It was.
Among them, Mr. Kono, the minister in charge of regulatory reform, said, "I want to complete vaccination firmly with the national government, local governments and one team. It is difficult to fix the vaccine supply schedule, but I will share information firmly with the Governor's Association. I want to proceed while doing so. "
In response, Chairman Iizumi announced that the prefectures would dispatch 32 staff members to the government to coordinate vaccinations in order to expedite the vaccinations carried out by the local government, and said, "We will work closely with the national government to facilitate vaccinations. I want to proceed to. "
After the meeting, Minister Kono told reporters, "We are inconvenienced by the local government while the supply schedule has not been decided yet, but we would like to make an effort to tell you the schedule that has been narrowed down a little more as soon as possible."