{"id":140700,"date":"2021-05-25T16:56:56","date_gmt":"2021-05-25T07:56:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/?post_type=news&#038;p=140700&#038;lang=en"},"modified":"2021-05-25T16:56:56","modified_gmt":"2021-05-25T07:56:56","slug":"fukuoka-city-announces-priorities-for-vaccinations","status":"publish","type":"news","link":"https:\/\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/en\/news\/fukuoka-city-announces-priorities-for-vaccinations\/","title":{"rendered":"Fukuoka City Announces Priorities for Vaccinations"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Fukuoka City announced that it would give vaccinations for residents aged 64 and below from May 28. Following the priorities set by the city: workers for elderly-care facilities, nurseries and kindergartens, schools, and other childcare groups would receive vaccination vouchers at their workplaces before those are widely mailed out to all eligible residents. Injections for approximately 37,000 such workers would be given at designated large-scale vaccination venues. <\/span><b>Source: <\/b><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nikkei.com\/article\/DGXZQOJC243CY0U1A520C2000000\/\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Nikkei<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> \/ <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.asahi.com\/articles\/ASP5S5TJWP5STIPE00M.html\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Asahi<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-140701\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/takashima-may-25.jpeg?resize=1024%2C917&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" width=\"1024\" height=\"917\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/takashima-may-25.jpeg?resize=1024%2C917&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/takashima-may-25.jpeg?resize=300%2C269&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/takashima-may-25.jpeg?resize=768%2C688&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/takashima-may-25.jpeg?w=1063&amp;ssl=1 1063w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/>Photo by <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/soichiro.takashima.33\/posts\/1745492772327921\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Takashima Soichiro facebook\u00a0<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<p><b>Disclaimer<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">: Fukuoka Now posts summaries of Kyushu area news for those who cannot read Japanese. 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Following the priorities set by the city: workers for elderly-care facilities, nurseries and&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":29305,"featured_media":140701,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","template":"","tags":[5175],"class_list":["post-140700","news","type-news","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","tag-corona","location-fukuoka-city","news-category-general","en-US"],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/news\/140700","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/news"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/news"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/29305"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=140700"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/140701"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=140700"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=140700"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}