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Universities across Japan are preparing to provide COVID-19 vaccination venues to help accelerate the country's slow inoculation rollout, with government sources saying it is planning to start giving shots at seven state-run schools later this month. A total of 497 campuses of 350 public and private universities nationwide have said…
A total of 497 campuses at 350 public and private universities nationwide have said they can offer their facilities.
NAGOYA -- What are you in the mood for? Chinese noodles? Fried prawns? How about some horsemeat sashimi? All these foods and more are now available as
The warnings could affect insurance rates and whether Olympic athletes and other participants decide to join the Tokyo Games, which begin on July 23.
Tokyo's sumo stadium was turned into a vaccination center on Monday with the aim of accelerating an inoculation program that has lagged behind other developed countries. The stadium, which will be used as a boxing venue during the Olympics, is located in Sumida Ward where around 25 percent of residents who are 65 years or older have got vaccinated once as of Monday. Of 759 applicants, 230 people were randomly selected by the ward officials. Some retired sumo wrestlers were vaccinated at the venue as well. Unlike normal inoculation venues, those who got vaccinated at the stadium get to sit...