Tokyo Metropolitan Government (No 117) Response to COVID-19
Please inform your communities of our following efforts. We highly appreciate your ongoing cooperation in encouraging vaccinations.
■ Walk-in vaccinations
Vaccinations can be received without reservations at the following centers during the hours noted.
・ NHK Shibuya Friendship Theater Vaccination Center
・ Gyoko-chika Vaccination Center
Eligibility: All Tokyo residents and those studying or working in Tokyo who are at least 12 years old
Walk-in vaccination hours: From 2 p.m. to 7 p.m., every day.
Note: From October 16th, walk-in vaccination hours will be extended as follows.
・ NHK Shibuya Friendship Theater Vaccination Center: From 12 p.m. to 7 p.m., every day.
・ Gyoko-chika Vaccination Center: From 12 p.m. to 8 p.m., every day.
Vaccine offered: Moderna
Note: Your vaccination ticket and personal ID (passport, etc.) are required when receiving the vaccination at these vaccination centers.
For details, please access the following sites.
(English)
https://www.fukushihoken.metro.tokyo.lg.jp/iryo/kansen/coronavaccine/for_foreigner.html
(Japanese)
https://www.fukushihoken.metro.tokyo.lg.jp/iryo/kansen/coronavaccine/no-reserve.html
■Tokyo Dome Vaccination Center（2nd floor concourse)
From next Monday, a section of Tokyo Dome will be used to provide vaccinations. We will be grateful if you could provide this information to your friends or anyone you may know who is thinking about getting vaccinated.
Eligibility: All Tokyo residents and those studying or working in Tokyo who are at least 12 years old
Vaccination hours with a reservation: From 9 a.m. to 2 p.m.
Walk-in vaccination hours: From 9:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m.
1st dose: Oct. 18 (Mon.) – Oct. 21 (Thurs.)
2nd dose: Nov. 15 (Mon.) – Nov. 18 (Thurs.)
Vaccine offered: Moderna
For details, please access the following sites.
(English)
https://www.fukushihoken.metro.tokyo.lg.jp/iryo/kansen/coronavaccine/for_foreigner.html
(Japanese)
https://www.fukushihoken.metro.tokyo.lg.jp/iryo/kansen/coronavaccine/no-reserve.html
(Press release)
https://www.metro.tokyo.lg.jp/tosei/hodohappyo/press/2021/10/08/24.html
■Covid-19 Antibody Treatment Call Center
We have established the Covid-19 Antibody Treatment Call Center to answer questions regarding the antibody cocktail or inquiries from those who wish to receive this treatment, which prevents severe symptoms from developing.
Operating hours: From 9 a.m. to 5 p.m., every day.
Phone number: 03-5320-5909
Language support: 11 languages (English, Chinese, Korean, Vietnamese, Tagalog, Nepalese, Burmese, Thai, French, Portuguese, Spanish)
Note: After consultation, those considered eligible for this treatment will be transported by a car arranged by the Tokyo Metropolitan Government to a treatment facility where a doctor will make the final decision on whether or not they can undergo treatment.
For details, please see the press release at the following URL.
https://www.metro.tokyo.lg.jp/tosei/hodohappyo/press/2021/10/06/23.html
■ Requests to Tokyo residents during the “Rebound Prevention Period”
The Tokyo Metropolitan Foundation TSUNAGARI, which supports foreign residents in Tokyo, is providing information on its website in 16 languages concerning Tokyo’s requests to its residents during the “Rebound Prevention Period.” We would appreciate your help in distributing this information to your communities. To view the information, please visit the site below.
https://tabunka.tokyo-tsunagari.or.jp/english/info/2021/10/post-55.html
*16 languages (Plain Japanese, Burmese, Chinese (simplified, traditional), English, French, Hindi, Indonesian, Khmer, Korean, Nepali, Portuguese, Russian, Spanish, Tagalog, Thai, Vietnamese)
■ YouTube broadcast by Tokyo Governor Koike
Governor Koike broadcasts a program in English every Thursday at 7:15 p.m. to deliver the latest monitoring report on COVID-19 and useful information about Tokyo’s new normal.
You can access the video after the original broadcast at
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZT9Y0VulBko&list=PLBuPgafouWckd70VYq5r_4Wa1ykoJYV7f&index=1
** To see notifications sent by the TMG International Affairs Division containing disaster-related information or COVID-19 updates such as this one, please access the following URL address. (Messages are listed by the date sent.)
https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/1eMFBAOmNTIfKGMaohKcwVK13Cdt8RXsc