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The COVID-19 vaccination schedule for Hiroshima City is as follows:
Priority Level |
Those Eligible |
Vaccination Appointment Period |
|
1 |
Those 65 and older (born on or earlier than April 1, 1957) |
Currently accepting appointments |
|
2 |
Those aged 64-12* |
Those eligible for priority vaccinations |
Currently accepting appointments |
3 |
Those ineligible for priority vaccinations |
Currently accepting appointments |
*Those who will turn 12 by 7/1 are eligible to receive coupons at this time. Those who will turn 12 after 7/1 will receive their coupons in or after the month following the month they turn 12 (ex: if their 12th birthday is in August, they will receive their coupon in or after September).
The following are eligible for vaccination priority within the 12-64 age group. Those eligible will be able to make priority appointments for their vaccination from the day they receive their coupon until July 30 (Fri) based on the schedule above.
We will confirm that you are eligible for priority when you make your appointment. There is no need to submit any kind of certificate (etc).
Category |
Eligible for Priority |
Notes |
Those deemed by the national government to have priority |
Those with underlying conditions |
Information from the Ministry of Health, Labor, and Welfare (MHLW) (Japanese) |
Staff members at elderly care/disabled care facilities (etc) |
Information from the Ministry of Health, Labor, and Welfare (MHLW) (Japanese) |
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Those deemed by the City of Hiroshima to have priority |
Those living/working at welfare facilities (excluding elderly care/disabled care facilities) |
Those who live/work at daycares, certified childcare centers, children’s homes, infant homes, self-reliance support facilities, women’s shelters, children’s counseling offices, children’s special needs centers, After-school Kids Clubs (etc). |
Elderly care service staff members |
Those who work in elderly care service, welfare services for the disabled, support services for disabled children, consultation support services, community life support services (etc). |
|
Citizens with disabilities |
Those who have received their Physical Disability Certificate, Special Needs Certificate, Mental Disability Certificate (etc).
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School staff members |
Those working in kindergartens, elementary schools, junior high schools, high schools, secondary schools, special needs schools, universities, specialized higher education institutions, vocational schools (etc). |
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Staff members at dining establishments offering alcohol in the downtown area |
Of the establishments who have received an operating license for dining establishments under the Food Sanitation Act, staff members at those that offer alcohol (including izakaya, bars, and karaoke boxes; excluding delivery and takeout services) and operate in the following areas of Naka-ku in Hiroshima City:
|
Period |
Amount of Vaccines Supplied |
Week of 4/5 |
485 |
Week of 4/26-5/3 |
11,212 |
Week of 5/10-17 |
56,745 |
Week of 5/24-31 |
94,185 |
Week of 6/7-14 |
82,485 |
Week of 6/21-28 |
62,010 |
Week of 7/5-12 | 40,950 |
Week of 7/19-26 | 69,615 |
Week of 8/2-9 | 47,970 |
Week of 8/16-23 | 51,480 |
Total | 516,552 |
Find all the latest official information on the COVID-19 vaccination process in Hiroshima City, including what to look for when your coupon arrives and how to make an appointment using the online appointment system, in our COVID-19 vaccination information directory.