With Eye On Olympics, Japan Approves Pfizer Vaccine For Distribution

With Eye On Olympics, Japan Approves Pfizer Vaccine For Distribution

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Japan is set to distribute its first doses of the Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine, aiming to vaccinate 20,000 frontline healthcare workers by Wednesday. The vaccine rollout faced delays due to Japan's request for local trials. An earthquake in northeastern Japan raised concerns, but officials confirmed vaccine storage was unaffected. Japan will receive additional doses from AstraZeneca and Moderna by year-end. However, the entire population is unlikely to be vaccinated before the Olympic Games, and vaccination is not mandatory for athletes and attendees.

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What is the significance of Japan's announcement regarding the Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine?

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How many frontline health care workers are expected to be vaccinated by Wednesday?

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What concerns were raised due to the earthquake in northeastern Japan?

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What confirmation did Japan's chief cabinet Secretary receive from Pfizer regarding the vaccines?

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What is the expected timeline for Japan to vaccinate its entire population before the Olympic Games?

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