Japan: Vaccine provided to 4 ASEAN countries: Shipped after July 1st
-Million times each made by AstraZeneca, UK-
Japan:
On June 25, the new coronavirus vaccine will be provided to the four Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) countries.
Indonesia,
Malaysia,
Thailand,
Philippines,
Made by AstraZeneca of the United Kingdom, each for about 1 million times.
Ships after July 1st.
Taiwan, Vietnam:
It plans to add about 1 million doses to Taiwan and Vietnam, which have already been provided.
Foreign Minister Toshimitsu Motegi:
It was revealed at a post-Cabinet press conference on June 25.
Mr. Mogi said, “Vaccines have been requested by various countries to be’in-kind’.”
Vaccine support for foreign countries in Japan:
[June] Provided
● Taiwan = 1.24 million times
● Vietnam = 970,000 times
[After July] Scheduled
● Indonesia, Malaysia, Thailand, Philippines = 1 million times
● Taiwan, Vietnam = 1 million additional doses added
● Southeast Asia, Southwest Asia, Pacific island countries = 11 million times
(From the announcement on the 25th of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs)
Asahi Shimbun Digital