Regarding the new coronavirus vaccination (1st and 2nd vaccination) and general matters

We will tell you about the new coronavirus vaccination on this page.

what's new

About implementation of vaccination without reservation

From Friday, January 6, 2023, we will also carry out vaccinations without appointments at the gallery on the 1st floor of the ward office. Eligible people are 12 years old or older who have received the first and second vaccinations, and who have a residence certificate in Sumida Ward for more than 3 months since the last vaccination.
For details such as the date of vaccination without appointment, please check the page for each applicable number of vaccinations.

About vaccination against Omicron strain

For those who are 12 years old or older with a resident card in Sumida Ward, who have been vaccinated with the new coronavirus vaccine twice or more, and who are eligible for the 3rd, 4th, and 5th vaccinations, after a certain interval from the previous vaccination, we will respond to Omicron strains. You can receive the vaccine once.
For details, please check the page for each applicable vaccination frequency.

Vaccinations for people aged 6 months to 4 years

For those who have a residence record in Sumida Ward and are between 6 months and 4 years old at the time of vaccination, after the first vaccination, the second vaccination is given at an interval of 3 weeks, followed by an interval of 8 weeks. You can receive the 3rd vaccination. The vaccine used is made by Pfizer.
*Unlike vaccinations for children aged 5 and over, the first vaccination is completed after receiving up to three vaccinations.
For more information, please visit the link below.
Vaccinations for people aged 6 months to 4 years
Click here for a list of vaccination venues and hospitals.
* If a person who was 4 years old at the time of the first vaccination reaches the age of 5 by the time of the second or third vaccination, the same infant vaccine as the first is used for the second or third vaccination. To do.

Delivery time of vaccination ticket

Please see the link below for the delivery schedule.

Implementation of mass vaccination

In order to secure vaccination opportunities for people aged 6 months to 4 years old, we will set up a group vaccination venue and carry out vaccinations.
[Venue] Sumida Riverside Hall Gallery (with Ward Office) (1-23-20 Azumabashi, Sumida-ku)
【Implementation date and time】
1st: November 12 (Saturday), November 19 (Saturday), 2022
2nd time: December 3, 2020 (Saturday), December 10 (Saturday)
3rd time: January 28 (Saturday), February 4 (Saturday), 2023
* All inoculation times are from 2:00 pm to 3:00 pm [Reservation start] From noon on Friday, October 28, 2022 For the second reservation, please make a reservation in the same way as the reservation for the first vaccination. Please be sure to pick it up by yourself at the call center or at the "Second Meeting Venue" in the ward's exclusive reservation system. As soon as you receive the ticket for the 3rd dose, please make a reservation for the 3rd dose by yourself from the 3rd dose reservation page.
Please see the link below for how to make a reservation.

Simultaneous vaccination with new corona vaccine and influenza vaccine

Please check the following links.

Vaccination for people aged 5 to 11

Eligible people : Those who have a resident card in Sumida Ward and are between the ages of 5 and 11 at the time of vaccination
Vaccine used : Pfizer (2 doses at 3-week intervals)
* If a person who was 11 years old at the time of the first vaccination turns 12 years old by the time of the second vaccination, the same pediatric vaccine as the first vaccination will be used for the second vaccination.
*If you have other vaccinations before or after, as a general rule, please leave an interval of 13 days or more between the new coronavirus vaccine and the vaccination.

Please see the link below for the delivery schedule.

Click here for a list of vaccination venues and hospitals.

Please also refer to the following link for the effects and safety of inoculations for those aged 5 to 11 years.

In addition, we will update it as soon as we receive information from the country.

Start of vaccination of Takeda vaccine (Novavacs)

From August 2020, Doai Memorial Hospital will start administering the Takeda vaccine (Novavacs).
Please see the link below for details on Takeda Vaccine (Novavacs), such as the interval between the first and second doses.

Venues where vaccinations are carried out are as follows.
[Venue] Doai Memorial Hospital (2-1-11 Yokoami, Sumida-ku)
[Start of inoculation] August 2022 [Reservation start] From noon on Tuesday, July 19, 2020 Please note that in principle, only the second dose of the Takeda vaccine (Novavacs) cannot be administered. Please give me.
In principle, the second vaccination will be held at the same venue, three weeks later.
Please see the link below for how to make a reservation.
Reservation method of inoculation in ward setting venue, hospital

About the third inoculation, please see the following links.


[Updated July 22, 2020] What's New

About inoculation from 12 years old to 17 years old

About 1.2 inoculation, 12 years old - 17 years old were inoculated, too.

Regarding the handling of surplus vaccines at the mass vaccination venue

If there is a surplus of vaccines due to cancellations, etc. at the mass vaccination venue, applicants will be vaccinated by lottery.
For details, please check the following link.

Additional vaccination (5th vaccination)

Please see the links below.

About additional inoculation (4th inoculation)

Please see the links below.

Additional inoculation (3rd inoculation)

Please see the links below.

Application for vaccination certificate

Applications for issuance of vaccination certificates for the new coronavirus vaccine will be accepted by mail from Monday, July 26, 2021.
For details, please check the following link.

Extension of Expiration Dates for Pfizer and Moderna Vaccines

Please check the following links.

Storage of proof of vaccination against new coronavirus vaccine

Due to the loss of the new coronavirus vaccination certificate attached to the vaccination ticket, the number of people who wish to have the vaccination ticket reissued is increasing. Please keep it even after completing the vaccination.

Please refer to the link below for the procedures for reissuance.

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About reservation of new corona vaccine

The reservation method differs depending on the venue where you wish to be vaccinated.

Reservation method of inoculation in ward setting venue, hospital

Internet reservation

To make a reservation using the Sumida Ward exclusive reservation system, please proceed from the link below.

Vaccination reservation website banner
Click here for vaccination reservation site

* The URL is different from the reservation site before January 18, 2022. Reservations cannot be made with the old URL, so if you bookmarked the reservation site before January 18, 2022, please re-register with the URL of the above site.

Reservation by phone

When making a reservation by phone, please contact the Sumida Ward Corona Vaccination Inquiry Dial (Call Center).
There are many mistakes in dialing the phone number to the call center. Please check the phone number again and make sure you dial the correct number.

phone: It will open in a new window. 0120-714-587
Reception hours: From 8:30 a.m. to 5:15 p.m. (excluding year-end and New Year holidays (from December 29 to January 3))

The call center phone may be difficult to connect due to the concentration of inquiries. Even if you can't get through right away, don't worry and don't rush.

About the inoculation reservation space situation of ward setting venue, hospital

Please see the links below.

In addition, reservation availability information is also sent on the Ward Crisis Management Twitter and Sumida Safety and Security Mail.

About booking the second vaccination

To make a reservation for the second vaccination, please be sure to make a reservation by yourself, in the same way as for the first vaccination, at the call center or the "Second vaccination venue" of the city's exclusive reservation system.
In addition, please check at each venue for the second vaccination date at each medical institution.

Reservation for the 3rd vaccination for children aged 6 months to 4 years

For reservations for the 3rd vaccination for children aged 6 months to 4 years, as soon as you receive the 3rd vaccination ticket, you must make a reservation for the 3rd vaccination at the call center or the reservation system for the ward, just as you would for the 2nd vaccination. Please take it from the page.
In addition, please check at each venue for the date of the third vaccination for children aged 6 months to 4 years old at each medical institution.

If you want to be vaccinated at a large-scale vaccination center established by the Tokyo Metropolitan Government

If you would like to get vaccinated at a large-scale vaccination center set up by the Tokyo Metropolitan Government, please check the link below and make an appointment yourself.
*Sumida Ward cannot accept vaccination reservations at large-scale vaccination centers.

Notes

  • If you have a reservation at Sumida Ward and a reservation at a large-scale vaccination center, please cancel one of the reservations as soon as possible.
  • If you are vaccinated at a large-scale vaccination center, please receive both the first and second doses at the large-scale vaccination center.

Sending a set of vaccination tickets

A set of vaccination tickets will be sent to those eligible for vaccination.
The contents of the set to be sent are as follows.

  • Inoculation ticket , preliminary examination slip (2 sheets)
  • Instructions for the new corona vaccine (12 years old and over only)

Please keep the vaccination ticket in a safe place as you will need it when you make an appointment for the vaccination or when you receive the vaccination.
Please note that if you do not have an inoculation ticket on the day of vaccination, you will not be able to inoculate.

*Please refer to the following document for instructions on vaccination against the new coronavirus for children aged 5 to 11 years old.
Download link: Opens in a new window. Instruction manual (for child (5-11 years old) inoculation) about new corona vaccine vaccination (PDF: 219KB)
*Please refer to the following document for instructions on vaccination against the new coronavirus for children aged 6 months to 4 years old.

Shipping schedule (for those aged 6 months to 4 years old)

Target audience Date of shipment
Those between 6 months and 4 years old as of November 1, 2022 Monday, October 24, 2020
Those who will be 6 months old after November 2, 2022 Shipped at any time in the month following the birth month

*Tickets for the 3rd dose of vaccinations for children aged 6 months to 4 years old will be sent out in order at the beginning of the month before the month of vaccination.
If you have not received a set of vaccination tickets, or if you have lost your vaccination ticket and wish to have it reissued, please contact us at the number below.
Also, if you fall under any of the following categories and wish to be vaccinated, please contact us at the number below.

  • Those aged 17 or over who moved into the city after April 1, 2021
  • Those between the ages of 12 and 16 who moved into the city after June 17, 2021
  • Those between the ages of 5 and 11 who moved in after January 31, 2022
  • Those between 6 months and 4 years old who moved in after October 12, 2022

Sumida Ward Corona Vaccination Inquiry Dial
Phone: 0120-714-587
*Please be careful not to dial the wrong number.

Entry example of preliminary examination form

Please refer to the above PDF for how to fill out the pre-examination slip.

About foreign language versions of medical checkup sheets, etc.

From the link below, you can check the pre-screening slips translated into foreign languages.
However, when you actually fill it out, please use the Japanese version of the pre-examination form that was sent to you.
*Pre-screening slips translated into foreign languages ​​cannot be used even if they are printed out.

Overview of new coronavirus vaccination

For an overview of the new coronavirus vaccination, please see the link below.

Sumida Ward New Coronavirus Vaccination Implementation Plan

(The contents of the plan are being changed as appropriate according to the current situation.)

Vaccination status in Sumida Ward

Vaccination status (preliminary figures as of December 25, 2022) * Target population is the figure as of October 1, 2022
Target audience First time Second time Third time 4th 5th time Omicron stock correspondence
Number of people vaccinated vaccination rate Number of people vaccinated vaccination rate Number of people vaccinated vaccination rate Number of people vaccinated vaccination rate Number of people vaccinated vaccination rate Number of people vaccinated vaccination rate
All residents 279,320 people 226,904 people 81.2% 225,688 people 80.8% 186,458 people 66.8% 110,715 people 39.6% 48,316 people 17.3% 98,205 people 35.2%
Inoculation target person (5 years old or older) 269,655 people - 84.1% - 83.7% - 69.1% - - - - - -
Inoculation target person (12 years old or older) 256,760 people - - - - - - - 43.1% - 18.8% - 38.2%
65 years of age or older 60,396 people 59,494 people 98.5% 59,272 people 98.1% 55,885 people 92.5% 50,059 people 82.9% 36,239 people 60.0% 39,773 people 65.9%
60 to 64 years old 13,484 people 12,575 people 93.3% 12,547 people 93.1% 11,641 people 86.3% 9,390 people 69.6% 5,333 people 39.6% 7,220 people 53.5%
50's 38,759 people 34,933 people 90.1% 34,845 people 89.9% 30,896 people 79.7% 19,291 people 49.8% 3,858 people 10.0% 17,567 people 45.3%
40s 43,620 people 38,208 people 87.6% 38,064 people 87.3% 30,594 people 70.1% 14,410 people 33.0% 1,738 people 4.0% 13,808 people 31.7%
30's 45,630 people 40,233 people 88.2% 40,052 people 87.8% 29,710 people 65.1% 10,148 people 22.2% 767 people 1.7% 10,580 people 23.2%
20's 40,753 people 28,816 people 70.7% 28,626 people 70.2% 20,995 people 51.5% 5,548 people 13.6% 372 people 0.9% 6,437 people 15.8%
12 to 19 years old 14,118 people 9,989 people 70.8% 9,875 people 69.9% 6,108 people 43.3% 1,869 people 13.2% 9 people 0.1% 2,820 people 20.0%
5 to 11 years old 12,895 people 2,314 people 17.9% 2,190 people 17.0% 629 people 4.9% - - - - - -
6 months to 4 years 9,665 people 342 people 3.5% 217 people 2.2% 0 people 0.0% - - - - - -

Inoculation venue

* When coming to the vaccination venue, please use public transportation as the parking space at the venue is limited.

You can check the list of hospitals where vaccination is available from the banner link below.

Inoculation Venue/Hospital List Banner Link
Click here for a list of vaccination venues and hospitals

You can also search for a vaccination venue near you from the Ministry of Health, Labor and Welfare's "Corona Vaccine Navi".

About address outside inoculation

You may be able to get vaccinated even outside the municipality where you have a resident card.

Those who have a resident card in Sumida Ward but wish to be vaccinated outside the ward

(Example) Living in a facility outside the ward, working outside the ward alone, etc.

  1. Use the vaccination ticket issued by Sumida Ward.
  2. We submit notification of inoculation out of address to the local government in hope of inoculation.
  3. From the municipality that submitted the notification of vaccination outside the address, you will receive a "Certificate of completion of notification of vaccination outside the address".
  4. Make a reservation at the municipality where you wish to receive the vaccination.
  5. Please go to the venue with the "proof of notification of vaccination outside the address" you received.

Those who have a resident card outside of Sumida Ward but wish to be vaccinated in Sumida Ward

(Example) A person who is working alone in the ward, or who is lodging to commute to school, etc.

  1. We use vaccination ticket of resident's card location.
  2. Submit the “Out-of-Address Vaccination Notification” to Sumida Ward (New Coronavirus Vaccination Coordinator).
  3. Sumida Ward (New Coronavirus Vaccination Coordinator) will issue a "Certificate of Notification of Inoculation Out of Address".
  4. Make a reservation at the call center in Sumida Ward.
  5. Please go to the venue with your "Address Out-of-Address Vaccination Notification Certificate".

We can download notification of address outside inoculation from the following links.

If you fall under any of the following categories, you do not need to submit a "Notification of Immunization Out of Address".

  • Those who are hospitalized or admitted
  • Those who have an underlying disease and are vaccinated under the supervision of their primary care physician
  • Those affected by disasters
  • Those who are detained, detained, or in prison
  • Those who are vaccinated outside their address and find it difficult to apply to the municipality
  • Those who need to be vaccinated at a well-established medical institution due to a high risk of adverse reactions, etc.
  • Those who are vaccinated at home by a home visit from a medical institution outside the municipality

Differences in vaccines that can be inoculated and points to note

Differences between Vaccines
Made by Pfizer Made by Moderna Pfizer (for children) Pfizer (for infants)

Made by Takeda (Novavacs)

Interval between 1st and 2nd dose usually 3 weeks usually 4 weeks usually 3 weeks Usually 3 weeks (2nd and 3rd dose interval: usually 8 weeks) usually 3 weeks
Those whose efficacy and safety have been clarified Over 12 years old Over 12 years old 5 to 11 years old 6 months to 4 years old Over 12 years old
How long does it take to develop full immunity About 7 days after the second inoculation About 14 days after the second inoculation About 7 days after the second inoculation About 7 days after the 3rd inoculation About 7 days after the second inoculation

important point

  • For both vaccines, please receive two doses (three doses for children aged 6 months to 4 years).
  • Please inoculate the same vaccine as the first vaccination for the second time (and the third time for children aged 6 months to 4 years).
  • If the above vaccination interval has passed since the first inoculation, please receive the second inoculation as soon as possible. (Children aged 6 months to 4 years should also receive the third vaccination.)

The efficacy and safety of each vaccine are published on the following website of the Ministry of Health, Labor and Welfare.

Vaccinations for people aged 6 months to 4 years

Please see the link below for vaccinations for children from 6 months to 4 years old.

Vaccination for people aged 5 to 11

Please see the link below for vaccinations for children aged 5 to 11 years.

About vaccinations for those aged 12 to 15

Vaccine Side Effects and Relief System

In general, a relief system has been established for vaccination, as adverse health effects (such as illness or residual disability) are extremely rare but unavoidable.
Under the Relief System, relief (medical expenses, disability pension, etc.) based on the Preventive Vaccinations Act is available in the event that vaccination causes health damage and requires treatment at a medical institution or leaves a disability. increase.
Regarding the vaccination of the new corona vaccine, if there is a health hazard, you can receive relief based on the Preventive Vaccination Act.

Please also check the following links.
Link to external site Opens in a new window. Vaccination Health Damage Relief System (Ministry of Health, Labor and Welfare) (external site)

Consultation on side effects of vaccines

Tokyo Novel Coronavirus Vaccine Adverse Reaction Consultation Center <br>Phone: 03-6258-5802
Reception hours: 24 hours (including Saturdays, Sundays and holidays)
* Supported languages: Japanese, English, Chinese, Korean, Vietnamese, Tagalog, Nepali, Burmese (Myanmar), Thai, French, Spanish, Portuguese

Consent when receiving vaccination

Vaccination with the new coronavirus vaccine is not compulsory. Those who are vaccinated should understand both the effectiveness of vaccination in preventing infectious diseases and the risk of side effects, and receive the vaccination voluntarily. No vaccination will be given without the consent of the recipient.

Please also refer to the following links.

About the handling of surplus vaccines at the group vaccination venue (vaccination from 6 months to 4 years old)

Vaccines left over due to cancellations or inability to be vaccinated will be vaccinated by lottery for those aged 6 months to 4 years old who have a resident card in Sumida Ward.
If you would like to receive the surplus vaccine on the day of the event, please check the following information before coming to the venue.

Inoculation venue Gallery on the 1st floor of Sumida Riverside Hall (attached to the Ward Office)
Reception place Near the vaccination reception counter
Inoculation date

1st time = November 12th and 19th, 2022
2nd time = December 3rd and December 10th, 2022
3rd time = January 28, February 4, 2023

Reception time From 14:15 to 14:30
reassembly time 15:00

Notes

  • Those who have a resident card in Sumida Ward and bring a vaccination ticket and a medical examination card are eligible. Those who have a resident card outside the ward are not accepted.
  • When it is time to reassemble, please gather at the reception area of ​​the venue. If you do not meet at the re-meeting time, it will be considered as non-participation in the lottery.
  • For those who received the 1st vaccination on the day of the 1st vaccination, please be sure to take the 2nd vaccination yourself at the call center or the "2nd vaccination venue" of the ward's exclusive reservation system.
  • For those who received the 2nd vaccination on the day of the 2nd vaccination, please be sure to take the 3rd vaccination by yourself at the call center or the "3rd vaccination venue" of the ward's exclusive reservation system.
  • Please note that those who received the first vaccination on the day of the second vaccination cannot participate.
  • Please note that those who received the 1st and 2nd vaccinations on the day of the 3rd vaccination cannot participate.

Flow of vaccination

1 Receipt of vaccination ticket

Vaccination tickets will be mailed to those eligible for vaccination.
Please click here for information on sending vaccination tickets.

2 Reservation

Select the desired vaccination date and vaccination place and make a reservation.
Click here for information on vaccination venues.

If you wish to have the vaccination at a hospital, please make a reservation through the Internet (Sumida Ward reservation site) or call center.
Click here for details on how to make a reservation.

If you wish to be vaccinated at a medical institution other than a hospital, please contact each medical institution directly.

3 Reception at the venue, confirmation of preliminary examination slip

We will verify your identity at the reception desk at the vaccination venue.
After that, the staff will check the pre-examination form, and at that time, the temperature will be measured.

Things to bring on the day of vaccination

  • inoculation ticket
  • Identity verification documents (driver's license, basic resident register card, my number card, moving out certificate, health insurance card, nursing care insurance card, disability certificate, welfare receipt certificate, student ID card, etc.) )
  • Pre- examination sheet (Please fill out in advance and bring it with you.)
  • Maternal and Child Health Handbook (For vaccinations between 6 months and 11 years of age, please bring as much as possible.)

*Please come in clothes that allow you to easily show your shoulders.
* If you are working at a home-visit nursing care facility, please bring a certificate issued by the facility.

4 Preliminary examination by a doctor

The doctor will perform a preliminary examination based on the preliminary examination sheet you filled out.

Please also check the following links.
Those who need to be careful when inoculating

5 Vaccination

vaccinate.
After vaccination, we will issue a vaccination certificate. After that, you will be asked to wait in the venue for about 15 minutes as a post-inoculation follow-up observation.

See here for post-vaccination precautions.

6 Inoculation completed

If you have received the first dose, you will be required to receive the second dose at a later date. (Those who are 6 months to 4 years old and have received the second vaccination will be required to receive the third vaccination at a later date.)
Click here to book your 2nd and 3rd vaccinations (6 months to 4 years old only).

After the second vaccination, the vaccination is complete. (Children between 6 months and 4 years of age are required to receive up to the third vaccination.)

Issuance of vaccination certificate

Please refer to the link below for the issuance of the vaccination certificate.

Sumida Ward Bulletin Special Issue on New Corona Vaccines

We are issuing a special issue of the Ward Bulletin on the new corona vaccine.

Frequently Asked Questions

Please also see the links below for frequently asked questions about the new coronavirus vaccine.

Q: Who can't get the vaccine?

In general, the following people cannot receive the vaccine: If you think this applies to you, please ask your family doctor if you can get the vaccine.

  • Those who have an obvious fever (*1)
  • Those with severe acute illness
  • Those who have a history of severe hypersensitivity (*2) such as anaphylaxis to vaccine components
  • Other than the above, those who are unsuitable for vaccination

(*1) Obvious fever usually means 37.5℃ or higher. However, even if the temperature falls below 37.5℃, this does not apply if it is judged to be a fever based on normal body temperature.
(*2) Anaphylaxis, systemic skin/mucosal symptoms, wheezing, dyspnea, tachycardia, hypotension, and other symptoms suggesting anaphylaxis.

Q: Can pregnant or breastfeeding women receive the vaccine?

Pregnant and breastfeeding women can also receive the COVID-19 vaccine.
However, in pregnant women or women who may be pregnant, no particular concerns have been identified at this time based on actual use overseas, but due to limited safety data, It is decided to have you examine merit and demerit of inoculation well, and to judge inoculation.
In addition, no particular concern has been identified at this time for breastfeeding women, and they are also subject to vaccination overseas. If you have any questions about whether or not to receive the vaccine, please consult with your doctor.

Q: Can people who have been infected with the novel coronavirus receive the vaccine?

People who have already been infected with coronavirus can also receive the new coronavirus vaccine.
As a general rule, people with symptoms can be vaccinated two weeks after they have healed. Asymptomatic people can be vaccinated after the convalescence period, and those who have had close contact with the virus can be vaccinated after the health observation period.
For those who have been administered monoclonal antibody or convalescent plasma for treatment, we recommend waiting 90 days after the end of administration. If you are not sure what kind of treatment you received, please contact the medical institution where you received the treatment.
Also, there is no need to test and confirm if you have been infected in advance.

Q: I have a certificate of residence in Sumida Ward, but I currently live in another municipality. In this case, do I need to be vaccinated in Sumida Ward?

If the following items indicated by the government apply, other local governments can also be vaccinated.
(1) Pregnant women returning home to give birth (2) Students lodging in remote areas (details of remote areas are undecided)
(3) Persons leaving their family behind, etc. (4) Persons hospitalized or in a facility in another municipality (5) If you have an underlying disease and are vaccinated under the supervision of a doctor in another municipality (6) Damaged by a disaster, Those who live in other municipalities (7) Those who are detained or detained, prisoners In the case of (1) to (3), it is necessary to apply to the municipality to receive the vaccination.
(Details on how to apply will be announced later.)

Q: Can people with pre-existing medical conditions receive the vaccine?

There is no medicine that prevents you from receiving the vaccine because you are taking medicine. So please consult with your family doctor.
However, if you are taking an anticoagulant (some of the so-called "blood thinning drugs"), please press firmly for at least 2 minutes after receiving the vaccine. If you are unsure if this applies to you, please check with your family doctor.

Q: Can children receive the vaccine?

Pfizer's vaccine is subject to pharmaceutical approval for those aged 6 months or older, and Moderna's and Takeda's (Novavacs) vaccines are subject to pharmaceutical approval for those aged 12 or older.
Target person of inoculation is decided based on present scientific knowledge. In the future, there is a possibility that the target age group for vaccination will expand.

Q: Do I need a medical certificate to prove that I am a “person with an underlying disease”?

No medical certificate is required. You will be asked to fill out a preliminary medical examination form, and if necessary, we will check the status of your illness and treatment through an interview.

Q: Pfizer vaccines are usually given three weeks after the first dose, and Moderna vaccines are usually given four weeks after the first dose. .

Pfizer's vaccine is standard 3 weeks after the 1st dose (same day of the week 3 weeks later), Moderna's vaccine is standard 4 weeks after the 1st dose (same day of the week 4 weeks later) 2 (For those aged 6 months to 4 years old, the 3rd dose of Pfizer vaccine should be taken 8 weeks after the 2nd dose (on the same day of the week after 8 weeks). has become.).
Pfizer vaccine at earliest 19 days (Tuesday, 3 weeks after first dose on Thursday), Moderna vaccine at earliest 21 days (same day of the week after 3 weeks) ), but not earlier (for those aged 6 months to 4 years, the earliest 56 days after the 3rd dose).
Since the effect of both vaccines when the standard vaccination interval is greatly deviated has not been confirmed, if the standard vaccination interval is exceeded, please receive the second vaccination as soon as possible. (The same applies to the inoculation of

Q: Can I receive the new coronavirus vaccine and other vaccines at the same time?

As a general rule, the new corona vaccine and other vaccines cannot be vaccinated at the same time. Covid-19 and other vaccines can be given two weeks after each other. In addition, it is possible to be vaccinated at the same time as the influenza vaccine. Please see below for details.
Simultaneous vaccination with new corona vaccine and influenza vaccine
(Example) If you get the COVID-19 vaccine on April 1st, you will not be able to get other vaccines until after April 15th (the same day of the week two weeks later).

Q: Can foreigners also receive the vaccination?

Anyone who has residency status and is registered as a resident can be vaccinated.

Q: I live in Sumida Ward, but for some reason I want to get vaccinated outside the ward.

You need to make an appointment with the local government where you want to get vaccinated. When the time to start vaccination approaches, please consult with the local government.

Q: I received a phone call claiming to be a municipal employee and saying, "I want you to give me your personal information as I will give you priority vaccinations." Fraud?

It's a scam. Municipalities will never ask for money or personal information over the phone for vaccinations, so please do not answer the phone.

Q: Do I need my number card for inoculation?

Although it is not necessary, it can be used as an identification card when inoculating.

inquiry

For inquiries about vaccination in Sumida Ward, please contact the following call center.
Sumida Ward Corona Vaccination Inquiry Dial <br>Phone: 0120-714-587
Reception hours: 8:30 a.m. to 5:15 p.m. (including Saturdays, Sundays, and holidays) (excluding New Year holidays (December 29th to January 3rd))
* We can respond in English, Chinese, and Korean. Please let us know by phone.
*We cannot answer technical questions such as vaccine effects and side effects.

For those with hearing impairments, please fax to: 03-5608-6507

Contact point for inquiries about the effects and side effects of vaccines
Ministry of Health, Labor and Welfare New Corona Vaccine Call Center <br>Telephone: 0120-761-770 (toll-free)
Reception hours: From 9:00 a.m. to 9:00 p.m. (including Saturdays, Sundays, and holidays)
*Only available in Japanese.
Tokyo Novel Coronavirus Vaccine Adverse Reaction Consultation Center <br>Phone: 03-6258-5802
Reception hours: 24 hours (including Saturdays, Sundays and holidays)
* Supported languages: Japanese, English, Chinese, Korean, Vietnamese, Tagalog, Nepali, Burmese (Myanmar), Thai, French, Spanish, Portuguese

Inquiry window about coronavirus
Ministry of Health, Labor and Welfare New Coronavirus Infectious Disease Telephone Consultation Desk <br>Telephone: 0120-565-653 (toll-free)
Reception hours: From 9:00 a.m. to 9:00 p.m. (including Saturdays, Sundays, and holidays)

Counter when symptoms such as fever occur
Tokyo Fever Consultation Center Telephone: 03-5320-4592
Reception hours: 24 hours (including Saturdays, Sundays and holidays)
Sumida Ward Fever/Corona Consultation Center (former Sumida Ward Returnee/Contact Telephone Consultation Center)
Phone: 03-5608-1443
Reception hours: Weekdays 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. (excluding holidays)
*In order to prevent the spread of infection, we do not offer consultations.
*Currently, we are receiving a large number of consultations over the phone, and it may take some time to connect.

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