COVID: Japanese frustrated at slow vaccine rollout
08 May 2021 |
6:29 am
With Japan marking the unwelcome milestone of 10,000 coronavirus deaths on Monday, there are growing indications that the public is becoming impatient at the government's slow rollout of the vaccine.
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