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The Japan News/Yomiuri
The Japan News/Yomiuri
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The Yomiuri Shimbun

Japan reaches 1 million. vaccine doses a day

Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine doses (Credit: The Yomiuri Shimbun)

Japan's COVID-19 vaccination rollout has reached a milestone of 1 million doses on a single day, the government announced Thursday.

The government's data showed that the nation surpassed the daily target figure set by Prime Minister Yoshihide Suga on several days.

On June 9, for example, the daily number of inoculations was 1,007,661 for people aged 65 or older and healthcare workers.

Read more from The Japan News at https://japannews.yomiuri.co.jp/

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