THE ASAHI SHIMBUN
August 9, 2022 at 16:24 JST
An expert panel advising the health ministry on responding to COVID-19 discusses inoculations of young children on Aug. 8. (Mirei Jinguji)
Japan from mid-October plans to administer a new type of vaccine in booster shots designed to protect people from the Omicron variant of the novel coronavirus, the health ministry said. [Read More]
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