After vaccination, three more deaths were reported, all of which increased to five. All of them had underlying diseases, and the authorities once again emphasized that those with underlying diseases are, in principle, subject to priority vaccination.
Reporter Nam Joo-hyun on the report.
Additional deaths after vaccination are two men in their 50s and one woman in their 20s.
Two patients in their 50s were patients in nursing hospitals, and those in their 20s were in severely disabled facilities.
Health authorities are currently investigating the cause of death, and it has been confirmed that all five people who died after vaccination had underlying diseases.
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There have also been cases of anaphylactic shock, in which breathing difficulties appeared 10 minutes after vaccination.
A patient in her 50s nursing hospital, she recovered after receiving an injection that boosts blood pressure and heart rate.
Health officials have emphasized that influenza vaccine as well as corona19 vaccine, most countries, including us, have classified patients with underlying diseases as priority targets.
The vaccine prevents infection and prevents serious progression, so don’t be afraid to get vaccinated, as the benefits of vaccination are greater than the damage if it didn’t work.
AstraZeneca vaccination has begun in medical institutions above the hospital level.
At Seoul National University Hospital, most of the staff, including medical staff and cooks, get this vaccine, and hospital director Kim Yeon-soo came out as the No. 1 vaccine.
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