[Japon] Demand among youths outstrips supply at vaccine site in Shibuya

Auteurs : Keita Yamaguchi, Staff Writer de The Asahi Shimbun

Production : The Asahi Shimbun

Diffusion : site anglais de Asahi shimbun, The Asahi Shimbun Asia&Japan Watch

Date : 27 août 2021

Young people standing in a long line is a common sight in Tokyo’s Shibuya Ward, but this time they weren’t waiting to buy concert tickets or a trendy new beverage. Instead, they were waiting at a special COVID-19 vaccination center set up for young people by the Tokyo metropolitan government on Aug. 27.

Source : Keita Yamaguchi, « Demand among youths outstrips supply at vaccine site in Shibuya », The Asahi Shimbun, 27/08/2021. URL : https://www.asahi.com/ajw/articles/14427453 (consulté le 29/08/2021)

Voir également :

Ryusei Takahashi, « Shibuya youth vaccine site overwhelmed on opening day », The Japan Times, 27/08/2021. URL : https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2021/08/27/national/shibuya-youth-vaccination-site-launch/ (consulté le 29/08/2021)

Kyodo, « Walk-in vaccination site in Tokyo continues to see surge of people hoping to get shots », The Japan Times, 28/08/2021. URL : https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2021/08/28/national/tokyo-shibuya-vaccine-site/ (consulté le 29/08/2021)

Photo « à la une » : Staff respond to visitors in front of the vaccination center for young people in Tokyo’s Shibuya Ward on Aug. 27. (Wataru Sekiya) 

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