Minister of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology Hagita has applied for vaccination of the new coronavirus at universities from 174 universities nationwide as of noon on the 17th, and 16 of them are scheduled to start vaccination on the 21st next week. I made it clear.

From the 8th of this month, the government will apply to national and public universities and private universities nationwide for vaccination with the new coronavirus at workplaces and universities, which will start in earnest from the 21st of next week. We are accepting.



Regarding this, Minister of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology Hagita said at a press conference after the cabinet meeting that as of noon on the 17th, 174 universities had applied for implementation, and 16 of them are scheduled to start vaccination on the 21st next week. I made it clear.



Tokushima University includes students, faculty and staff of Naruto University of Education in the prefecture, and those planning to study abroad, and Kobe City College of Nursing also inoculates students and faculty and staff of Kobe City University of Foreign Studies.



Minister Hagiuda said, "We recognize that it is important for universities and other institutions to contribute to the community by inoculating nearby educators."