Advancement of COVID-19 vaccine booster shot (third vaccination)

Regarding the booster shot (third vaccination) of the new coronavirus vaccine, Yokohama City has already advanced vaccination for medical workers and residents of facilities for the elderly. This time, we will further accelerate vaccination. Regarding the third vaccination interval for other elderly people (65 years old or older), in principle, it was assumed that 8 months or more after the completion of the second vaccination, but as a measure to prevent the spread of infection of new mutant strains, etc. Advance.