TOKYO - Japan's vaccine roll-out may have hit a recent speed bump, but this does not derail the country's plan to finish inoculations by November, vaccine czar Taro Kono said on Monday (July 19).

       Speaking to The Straits Times in a one-on-one interview, Mr Kono said: "By the end of September, we will get enough vaccine supply to inoculate every Japanese twice."

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