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A helpful guide to the reservation process, precautions, and possible side effects you can expect when getting the jab in Japan.
Large crowds and poor crowd-managing policies caused uproar at the appointment desk, which ultimately led to it getting shutting down.
Eight inoculation centers begin administering shots as first vaccine shipment arrives in the country.
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