UNdunankulu waseJapan u-Yoshihide Suga, izinga lakhe lokwesekwa komphakathi lehlile ngenxa yokugxekwa ngempendulo yakhe kulolu bhubhane, uthembise ukuthi uzonyusa ama-inoculations afinyelele isibhamu esiyisigidi ngosuku futhi aqede ukugoma asebekhulile ekupheleni kukaJulayi.
Uhulumeni uthole imithamo eyizigidi ezingama-50 yomgomo we-COVID-19 kwaModerna, izinga lokusebenza kwawo okungamaphesenti angama-94, ngoSepthemba kanye nemithamo eyizigidi eziyi-120 evela kwa-AstraZeneca, izinga lokusebenza kwawo eliphansi ngamaphesenti angama-70.
Isivumelwano sikahulumeni nePfizer, esinezinga lokusebenza ngamaphesenti angama-95, sifaka imithamo eyizigidi eziyi-194.