Japan will begin offering fourth coronavirus vaccine shots next week to the elderly and people with underlying medical conditions, the health ministry said Friday.People aged 60 and older as well as individuals between 18 and 59 with chronic health conditions or at high risk of developing severe COVID-19 symptoms if infected with the coronavirus will be eligible for the second booster shots, starting Wednesday.The announcement came after the Cabinet approved a revision to a ministerial ordinance required to offer the fourth shots.The main purpose of the second boosters is to prevent the dev…READ FULL ARTICLE
