Regarding the Tokyo Organizing Committee of the Olympic and Paralympic Games, Minister of State for Special Missions Marukawa revealed at a press conference that domestic media personnel covering the Games will be added to the vaccination target provided free of charge by Pfizer to the Japanese team. did.

Among them, the Minister for the Olympic and Paralympic Games Marukawa said, "The IOC has asked the Organizing Committee to vaccinate the staff and media involved in the competition venue as a new target for Pfizer's free provision. There was a proposal, "he said, and revealed that domestic media officials covering the Games will be added to the vaccination target provided free of charge by Pfizer.



On top of that, "In the future, with the aim of targeting people who can come into contact with athletes and those who are indispensable for the operation of the tournament, we will determine specific target people and decide what to do with the inoculation site, together with the Organizing Committee. We would like to cooperate and proceed with the examination. "