COVID-19

January 14, 2022

BCCJ x TKP Booster Drive

In June 2021, the BCCJ launched its Vaccination Accelerator (VA) programme, a collaboration betweeen the Chamber and Japanese partner organisation TKP, supporting the Japanese Government’s Occupational Innoculation programme. This initiative enabled us to secure vaccinations for over 1,250 BCCJ “patients” (chamber member company employees and families), and facilitate vaccine access for over 3000 “patients” from …
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January 14, 2022

BCCJ x TKP Booster Drive

In June 2021, the BCCJ launched its Vaccination Accelerator (VA) programme, a collaboration betweeen ...

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November 30, 2021

UK-Japan Travel Advice – Omicron COVID-19 variant (Nov 30 2021)

The new Omicron variant of the novel coronavirus has led to stricter border controls in countries ar ...

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November 10, 2021

Japan’s New Immigration and Quarantine Guidelines

The British Chamber of Commerce in Japan continues to closely monitor Japan’s response to COVI ...

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September 17, 2021

GSK Seeks Approval for COVID-19 Drug in Japan

GlaxoSmithKline PLC has filed for Japanese government approval for its COVID-19 drug to treat patien ...

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August 26, 2021

BCCJ Vaccination Accelerator programme – thank you

For the past two months, the British Chamber of Commerce in Japan (BCCJ) team has been running a Vac ...

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August 23, 2021

Travel Advice, UK – Japan

Entry rules in response to coronavirus (COVID-19) This page is a snapshot of the UK government’s u ...

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July 1, 2021

Securing your COVID-19 Vaccination in Japan

Unsure of when and how you / your team / family members will receive your first COVID-19 vaccination ...

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June 25, 2021

BCCJ Secures Vaccinations for 1050 Members

This week, the BCCJ team has been working around the clock to secure COVID-19 vaccinations for membe ...

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June 21, 2021

BCCJ Vaccinations Update as of June 21

*UPDATE: The BCCJ team is now supporting members to access COVID-19 vaccinations / around 250 member ...

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June 20, 2021

COVID-19 Vaccinations in Japan – RESOURCES

GENERAL INFORMATION The Japanese Government’s Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare COVID-19 ...

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June 11, 2021

Vaccinations in Japan – Can you introduce doctors / medical professionals?

This week the BCCJ team have been actively scoping the opportunity to support Japan’s COVID-1 ...

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