The government dismissed public opinion about the supply and safety of the Corona 19 vaccine, saying that there is no problem.
The only vaccine you have actually obtained is AstraZeneca? NO
-Purchase agreement and supply agreement are a procedure in a series of processes for signing a contract, and have the same effect as the contract.
The Ministry of Health and Welfare explained that it has secured a total of 44 million people first through the purchase of co-box facilities and individual companies, and plans to secure an additional amount that can be inoculated by the whole country depending on the situation.
No Pfizer, Moder, or vaccine to give to Korea by the end of next year? NO
-The Ministry of Health and Welfare said that there is no need to worry that AstraZeneca vaccine will be introduced in stages by SK Bioscience in Korea.
In addition, each pre-purchased pharmaceutical company confirmed that there is no change in the vaccine supply plan to Korea, and plans to continuously monitor the supply plan in the future.
AstraZeneca FDA approval opaque, domestic safety concerns “No problem”
-The Ministry of Health and Welfare explained that not being approved by the US FDA does not mean that it cannot be used in Korea.
It is said that domestic vaccine use can only be used with approval according to the review result of the safety and effectiveness of the Ministry of Food and Drug Safety.
The Ministry of Food and Drug Safety is undergoing a preliminary review on the safety and efficacy of the vaccine from October 6 this year, and plans to inoculate a safe and effective vaccine after the review is completed.
Will vaccination be available in the second half of next year? “Under review”
-Vaccines will be introduced in stages from February to March in the first half of 2021, and the vaccination timing afterwards will be flexibly determined in consideration of the domestic situation of Corona 19, foreign vaccination trends, side effects, and public demand.
The Ministry of Health and Welfare said that it is preparing to enable rapid vaccination anytime within the first half of next year.
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