Tour of the vaccine of the new coronavirus, Kan Prime Minister, the United States pharmaceutical giant, from Pfizer, showed the prospect of standing the prospect to receive the additional supply of vaccine necessary to domestic subjects to until this year September ..

Prime Minister Suga, who was visiting Washington last week to turn over the vaccine for the new corona virus, had a telephone conversation with American pharmaceutical giant Pfizer's CEO Bula during his stay, and by September, all the subjects in the country Requested additional supply as we wanted to secure the required quantity.



Regarding this, Prime Minister Suga asked reporters at the Prime Minister's Office, "By September, we requested additional supply to ensure that the vaccines were supplied to the target people in Japan. The CEO promptly discussed the matter. there has been talk that want to advance. "he said prospect to be supplied by September is thought to have stood, that was standing prospect to receive the additional supply of vaccine necessary to domestic subjects to until this year September Showed the outlook.



In addition, regarding Osaka Prefecture, where the infection of the new coronavirus continues to spread, the reporters asked, "Is there a possibility of issuing a state of emergency?", While Prime Minister Suga said, "We responded with a sense of crisis. The government and Osaka Prefecture are now making every effort to secure hospitals. Since we are in the process of "priority measures such as prevention of spread," we would like to consult with Osaka Prefecture while observing such situations. " I did.