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About vaccination against Omicron strain (currently, up to one dose per person)
At a council of the Ministry of Health, Labor and Welfare held on September 2, 2022, vaccination with a vaccine containing components corresponding to the Omicron strain is more effective in preventing severe disease than conventional vaccines, and it is possible that it will be for a short period of time. However, it was confirmed that it is expected to be effective in preventing infection and onset, and that it is likely to be effective against future mutant strains.
The target person is 12 years old or older who has completed the first vaccination (1st and 2nd doses), and the government has indicated that the vaccination against the
Omicron strain is once per person at this time.

notice

Vaccination interval shortened from 5 months to 3 months

The interval between the third and subsequent doses of the Omicron strain vaccine has been shortened from 5 months to 3 months .
In addition, inoculation of vaccine for Omicron strain is one time per person.

About vaccination against Omicron strain

The vaccine for the Omicron strain is for those aged 12 or older who have completed the first vaccination (1st and 2nd doses) and 3 months have passed since the previous vaccination (2nd to 4th doses).
You can make a reservation as soon as you receive your vaccination ticket.
Postage delivered to you Target audience Date of shipment
Guidance notice postcard (*) Those who have completed the second vaccination and have an unused vaccination ticket at hand Thursday, September 29th
inoculation ticket Those who have completed the third vaccination Those who are 12 years old or older Friday, September 30th
inoculation ticket Those who have completed the 4th vaccination Those who are 18 years old or older Thursday, October 20th

(*) Image of the information postcard

It is stated that you can be vaccinated with the vaccination ticket you have.
Postcard about Omicron strain vaccination

Guidance on Omicron strain vaccination (PDF: 985KB)
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Shinagawa Ward New Coronavirus Vaccination Call Center
Phone: 03-6633-2433
*Please call us after confirming the phone number in advance so that there is no mistake.
Reception hours: 9:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m. *Saturdays, Sundays and public holidays also available Languages: Japanese, English, Chinese
Fax: 03-6684-4845
*FAX is a dedicated number for those with speech and hearing disabilities. Please refrain from using other people.

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