TOKYO — Japan has launched its coronavirus vaccination campaign amid questions about whether it will reach enough people quickly enough to save a Summer Olympics already delayed by the pandemic.

Shinzo Abe was no longer prime minister of Japan when the country first authorised COVID-19 vaccines, contrary to misleading online claims about domestic inoculation policy that were cited by posts as ...

TOKYO — A third person has reportedly died in Japan after receiving a COVID-19 vaccine from a batch of doses that are being recalled in that country because they’re contaminated with tiny ...

Moderna Inc (MRNA.O) said on Wednesday it has withheld supply of about 1.63 million doses of its COVID-19 vaccine in Japan after a report of contamination of vials with particulate matter, which it ...

Novavax (NASDAQ:NVAX) has received regulatory approval in Japan for its COVID-19 vaccine, Nuvaxovid, which has resulted in a milestone payment from Takeda (NYSE:TAK) (OTCPK:TKPHF), the company said on ...

TOKYO (AP) — The medical community in Japan is moving toward a consensus that holding next year’s Tokyo Olympics may hinge on finding a coronavirus vaccine. Japan Medical Association president ...