Planned supply number of coronavirus disease (COVID-19) vaccine for medical professionals developed by Pfizer-BioNTech in Japan as of May 3, 2021
(in cartons)
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For second dose
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*According to the source, 1,000 cartons should be enough to administer first and second doses of COVID-19 vaccinations to the remaining number of medical professionals and complete vaccinations for all health professionals.
A carton includes 195 vials, which equates to 975 doses (five doses per one vial) or 1,170 doses (six doses per one vial).
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Supply of Pfizer COVID-19 vaccination for medical professionals Japan 2021
As of May 3, 2021, a total of *** thousand cartons of coronavirus disease (COVID-19) vaccination developed by Pfizer Inc. and BioNTech SE were planned to be supplied to medical professionals in Japan. The distribution of Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccinations for approximately *** million health professionals was to be completed with the last one thousand cartons of supplementary supply in the week of May 10 to **, 2021.
The supply of COVID-19 vaccination in Japan has begun on February 17, 2021, mainly for health professionals. On April 12, 2021, the government started the vaccine administration for citizens aged 65 and older.
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MHLW (Japan). (May 3, 2021). Planned supply number of coronavirus disease (COVID-19) vaccine for medical professionals developed by Pfizer-BioNTech in Japan as of May 3, 2021 (in cartons) [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. Retrieved August 01, 2026, from /statistics/1236499/japan-supply-number-pfizer-covid-19-vaccine-medical-professionals/
MHLW (Japan). "Planned supply number of coronavirus disease (COVID-19) vaccine for medical professionals developed by Pfizer-BioNTech in Japan as of May 3, 2021 (in cartons)." Chart. May 3, 2021. ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. Accessed August 01, 2026. /statistics/1236499/japan-supply-number-pfizer-covid-19-vaccine-medical-professionals/
MHLW (Japan). (2021). Planned supply number of coronavirus disease (COVID-19) vaccine for medical professionals developed by Pfizer-BioNTech in Japan as of May 3, 2021 (in cartons). ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ Inc.. Accessed: August 01, 2026. /statistics/1236499/japan-supply-number-pfizer-covid-19-vaccine-medical-professionals/
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MHLW (Japan), Planned supply number of coronavirus disease (COVID-19) vaccine for medical professionals developed by Pfizer-BioNTech in Japan as of May 3, 2021 (in cartons) ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ, /statistics/1236499/japan-supply-number-pfizer-covid-19-vaccine-medical-professionals/ (last visited August 01, 2026)
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