New Coronavirus Vaccinations[Current situation of new coronavirus vaccinations]
Number with first

Number withvaccination

second vaccination

81,489 (78.07%)

71,164 (68.18%)

152,653

37,651 (93.82%)

37,336 (93.04%)

74,987

43,838 (68.23%)

33,828 (52.65%)

77,666

Total

Overall (age 12 andup)
104,376
Age 65 and older
40,129Between 12 and 64
64,247※ As of 18 October 2021
※ Population numbers as of 1 April 2021

Schedule for Future Vaccinations
1Outline of Vaccinations
For Oshu, reservations will be taken in stages according to the following scheduleso that all citizens* who wish to receive the vaccine can do so in line with the vaccine
supplied by the nation* Currently, the only vaccine used by Oshu is the one manufactured by Pfizer. Thisvaccine is intended for people aged 12 and older.

Vaccination Schedule〇 Represents future implementation

Age (※1)

Vaccination Tickets

Reservations (※2)

Vaccinations

65 and older● Sent● Being accepted● Being vaccinated● Sent● Being accepted● Being vaccinated

Personswith📞

underlying conditions

Age 60 ~ 64

● Sent● Being accepted● Being vaccinatedHigh school 3rd year

● Sent● Being accepted● Being vaccinated📞

students and above whoare preparing to take an
examination or get a job
Junior high school 3rd year
students and above who● Sent● Being accepted● Being vaccinated📞are preparing to take an

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examination or get a job

Pregnant persons● Sent● Being accepted● Being vaccinated📞Age 50~59● Sent● Being accepted● Being vaccinatedAge 40~49● Sent● Being accepted● Being vaccinatedAge 25~39● Sent● Being accepted● Being vaccinatedAge 16~24● Sent● Being accepted● Being vaccinatedAge 13~15● Sent● Being accepted● Being vaccinated📞
Age 12〇 Will be sent the monthfollowing the month● Being accepted●Being vaccinated📞

they reach age 12◇ The starting date shown for vaccinations is the earliest possible date. There may
be delays depending on the reservation situation.
※1 Ages are as of 31 March 2022
※2 Persons will be notified by postcard when the period for vaccination reservations
are near.
※3 It is projected that reservations for persons aged 12~15 will be accepted only
through the Call Center. If you are sleep deprived or hungry, you may feelsick after vaccination. Get in shape before being vaccinated.
※4

Please note that sections with a 📞 symbol in the “Reservations” space
represent people whose reservations can be made only through the Call Center.

2

Priority Reservations
Currently, Oshu is providing opportunities for priority vaccinations to thefollowing persons. In any of these cases, the Call Center is accepting reservations
by declaration of the person themselves or a family member. ※Please note thatpriority reservations cannot be made online.

Subject persons

Date reservations arestart being accepted

Remarks
When making a reservation, in addition to thePersons with
underlying
conditions

Reservations being
accepted

Vaccination Ticket number, you will be asked for (1) theapplicable underlying condition, (2) the name of the
medical institution where you are receiving treatment,and (3) the name of your doctor.

High school thirdReservations being

When making a reservation by phone, you will be asked

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year students andaccepted

for the name of the school you are currently attending.

above who arepreparing to takean examinationor get a job
Junior highschool 3rd year
students andabove who arepreparing to takeReservations being
acceptedSame as above.

an examinationor get a job
If you are pregnant, please make a reservation after⚫

confirming with your doctor in advance that you canbe vaccinated.
If you would like to make a reservation for your⚫

partner, please make reservations for 2 people. Inaddition to the Vaccination Ticket number, you will

Pregnant persons
and theirpartners who
have a Resident

be asked for the number on your Maternity
Reservations being
accepted

Passbook.
○Measures against New Coronavirus Infections(COVI-19) ～To pregnant persons～（Ministry ofCard in Oshu

Health, Labour and Welfare） [PDF file / 299KB]○To those who are pregnant (Japan Society ofObstretrics and Gynecology, Japan Association ofObstetricians and Gynecologists, Japan Society for
Infectious Diseases in Obstetrics and Gynecology)[PDF file / 107KB]※ If you are going to receive a different vaccination, please make a reservation at least
13 days before or after this vaccination.
※ The city is providing priority vaccinations for the following occupations that have ahigh risk of infection.
⚫

Residents and employees at facilities for the disabled; Employees at elderly care
outpatient facilities; Faculty and staff at educational kindergartens, municipal
schools, and after-school children’s clubs; Garbage collection businesses;
Cleaning businesses; Crematoriums; And, taxi and bus drivers

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3Oshu City New Coronavirus Vaccination Call Center and Reservation Website
You can make reservations for vaccinations or make inquiries concerning
vaccinations by phone.

Oshu City New Coronavirus Vaccination Call Center
Phone: 0120-40-10-63[Please be careful not to call the wrong phone number.]
There have been many cases of people calling the wrong number andcontacting another entity. When making reservations check the phone
number carefully before making your call.
Reservations over the Internet can be made at the following dedicated website.
https://vaccine-info-oshu.org/<External link>

4Mass Vaccination Venues Established by Iwate Prefecture
Iwate Prefecture has set up mass vaccination venues to supplement vaccinations
carried out by municipalities so that all citizens of the prefecture can be vaccinatedby the end of November.
Please see the prefecture’s home page concerning details about reservations.
Establishment of Third Stage New Coronavirus Mass Vaccinations (for individuals)
by Iwate <External link>
Establishment of Second Stage New Coronavirus Mass Vacccinations (forindividuals) by Iwate <External link>
Establishment of Second Stage Newcoronavirus Mass Vaccinations (for groups) byIwate <External link>

5Side Effects of Vaccinations
The main side effects of the Pfizer and Moderna vaccines, currently approved inJapan, include pain at the site of inoculation, fatigue, chills and fever.
For other cautions concerning vaccination, see the vaccination manual. If youhave any concerns, please consider consulting with your doctor or the Call Center.
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Manuals concerning the new coronavirus vaccinations
The Pfizer Vaccine [PDF file / 201KB]
The Takeda / Moderna Vaccine [PDF file / 205KB]⚫

Methods for dealing with side effects after receiving the new coronavirus vaccine
Pfizer and Takeda / Moderna Vaccines (Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare)[PDF file / 229KB]⚫

Iwate Prefecture New Coronavirus Special Consultation Call Center(Professional consultations that require medical knowledge, etc.)
Phone: 0120-895670 (toll free)
Hours: 9:00 ~ 21:00 (also available on Saturdays, Sundays, and nationalholidays)

6Request to Those Who Have Moved to Oshu
You cannot receive a vaccination in Oshu using a Vaccination Ticket issued atyour previous address. Therefore, Oshu gives notification to those who have moved
in every Tuesday and reissue Vaccination Tickets upon request.
In addition, reissuance of Vaccination Tickets can be requested by phone at anytime.

7Vaccinations Other than from your Residence
In principle, the new coronavirus vaccine will be given in the municipality where
the Residence Certificate is issued. However, if you are staying for a long period oftime at a place other than that listed on your Residence Certificate for unavoidable
reasons (such as work related transfers, students boarding in a remote location,
pregnant women returning home to give birth, etc.), you can receive the vaccination
after notifying the municipality wherein the medical institution providing
vaccinations is located.
In addition, if any of the following unavoidable reasons apply to you, you do nothave to notify the city.
① Persons hospitalized or institutionalized② If a person with an underlying condition is vaccinated by their attending
physician③ If a vaccination is required at an established medical facility, such as when
there is a high risk of side effects④ If you receive a vaccination at home during a house call from a medical
institution outside of the municipality⑤ Persons who are victims of disaster⑥ Detainees or persons being detained, and prisoners
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⑦ Persons who are vaccinated at “large-scale vaccination venues” set up by thenational or prefectural government⑧ Persons who are vaccinated at the workplace (limited to those sponsored by theprefecture)⚫

Notifications◼

By mailComplete the necessary items on a “Notification for Vaccination for Persons
not at Residence (New Coronavirus Disease)” and mail it to the followingaddress. It will take about 10 days from the time of application to issue theNotification Certificate.
○ Format
Notification for Vaccination for Persons not at Residence (NewCoronavirus Infection) [Word file / 18KB]○ Address for Notification for Vaccination for Persons not at Residence(New Coronavirus Disease)
Oshu City Health Promotion Section
Person in Charge of Corona Vaccine for Persons not at Residence
1-1 Ote-machi, Mizusawa, Oshu-shi, Iwate-ken〒０２３－８５０１◼

In person
You can also perform the procedures at City Hall’s Health Promotion
Division or at designated desks at the various branch offices of City Hall.

8Related Information◆Vaccination venues
List of Vaccination Venues [bmp file / 2.19MB]◆Sample of a completed pre-examination form
Sample of a completed pre-examination form [PDF file / 446KB]◆Free shuttle buses
The operation of free shuttle buses ended on August 29, as vaccinations for theelderly were mostly completed.

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Iwate Prefecture New Coronavirus Special Consultation Call Center(Professional consultations that require medical knowledge, etc.)
Phone: 0120-895670 (toll free)
Hours: 9:00 ~ 21:00 (also available on Saturdays, Sundays, and nationalholidays)⚫

Ministry of Health, Labor and Welfare New Coronavirus Vaccine Call Center
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(Inquiries concerning desirable measures for the corona vaccine, etc.)
Phone number: 0120-761770 (toll free call)
Hours:9:00 ~ 21:00 (also available on Saturdays, Sundays, and nationalholidays)⚫ Prime Minister’s Office of Japan (New Coronavirus Vaccine) <External link>⚫ Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare (New Corona Vaccine) <External link>

Inquiries concerning this page:
Oshu New Coronavirus Vaccination Team
Phone number: 0197-34-2061, 34-2062, 34-2063
E-mail: corona-vaccine@city.oshu.iwate.jp

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