A total of 28 prefectures and large cities in Japan are either planning or considering setting up large-scale coronavirus vaccination sites to expedite the inoculations of older people, according to a Kyodo News survey.
About 90% of those local governments will use the vaccine developed by Moderna Inc. of the United States and approved by the health ministry on Friday.
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