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2021.02.09 09:32 GMT+8

EU approves first shipment of Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine to Japan

Updated 2021.02.09 09:32 GMT+8
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The minister in charge of Japan's COVID-19 vaccination campaign, Taro Kono, said on Tuesday the European Union has approved the first shipment of Pfizer Inc's COVID-19 vaccine to Japan.

This shipment will help to kick off Japan's coronavirus vaccinations in mid-February.

Source(s): Reuters
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