Japan to ship millions more COVID-19 vaccines to Taiwan, Asian neighbors this week – Up News Info

Article content TOKYO — Japan said on Tuesday it would ship millions more doses of AstraZeneca Plc's COVID-19 vaccine to Asian neighbors this week as a continuation of bilateral donations. Japan will send 1.13 million more doses to Taiwan on Thursday, Foreign Minister Toshimitsu Motegi told reporters at a regular press conference, after previously delivering 1.24 million doses last month. A further 1 million doses each will be sent to Thailand, the Philippines, and Vietnam this week, following earlier donations to Indonesia and Malaysia, Motegi said. Article content "True friends always lend a hand when they need each other the…