About 6.8 million — or 75.3% — of people age 12 to 19 have received the initial two doses so far, according to Cabinet Secretariat ...

Several companies are expecting to introduce their shots in the coming fiscal year, a major step in Japan reducing its reliance on foreign vaccine manufacturers.

The finding is a reminder that the coronavirus still poses a threat despite the milder nature of the highly contagious variant.

With medical facilities full of coronavirus cases, doctors are scheduling fewer surgeries and ambulances search longer to find an emergency room that has space.

Kishida has signaled that the central government will expedite the review process to pave the way for a swift approval if the drug's efficacy and ...

The government plans to give boosters to 37.5 million people by the end of February, but to attain that target the pace of vaccinations would ...

Many pharmacies and doctors are complaining that they cannot get hold of PCR or antigen tests, but there are signs that supply will soon improve.

Vaccinations for children ages 5 to 11 could start by the end of February, with the government recommending all children receive a shot, particularly those ...

ANA and Japan Airlines began administering third doses to staffers in earnest Monday, with more major firms set to join them later this week.

ANA and Japan Airlines began administering third doses to staffers in earnest Monday, with more major firms set to join them later this week.