Regarding the overseas provision of the new coronavirus vaccine, Foreign Minister Mogi announced at a press conference that he would provide a total of approximately 11 million doses to 15 countries such as Iran and Bangladesh.
Among them, Foreign Minister Motegi produced the AstraZeneca vaccine in Japan to 15 countries such as Iran, Bangladesh, Nepal, and the island nations of the Pacific Ocean through the international framework "COVAX Facility" for distributing vaccines. Clarified the policy to provide.
A total of approximately 11 million doses will be provided and will be shipped to each country as soon as they are ready.
Minister Mogi also revealed that Indonesia, Vietnam and Taiwan will be provided with an additional 1 million vaccines each on the 15th.
On the other hand, it announced that it will start accepting reservations for free vaccinations for Japanese living overseas starting from the 1st of next month on a special site on the Internet from the 19th of this month.
For the time being, reservations can be made up to two months in advance, so if you need a "vaccine passport" to prove that you have been vaccinated, we would like you to apply to the Ministry of Foreign Affairs.