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[Asia Economy Reporter Lee Gwan-ju] A report has been received of a death following an influenza vaccination in Seongnam, Gyeonggi Province.


According to Seongnam City on the 22nd, A (80, female), who received an influenza vaccine at a clinic in Sujeong-gu at around 11:40 a.m. on the 19th, collapsed on the way home. A was transported to Seongnam Medical Center by the 119 rescue team but passed away at approximately 12:41 p.m. the same day.


The vaccine administered to A was identified as Teratect Prefilled Syringe. It was confirmed that 100 people received the same vaccine on the same day as A.



A had a history of hypertension and diabetes and was reported to have undergone surgery related to angina. Health authorities plan to conduct an epidemiological investigation to examine the correlation between the vaccination and the death.


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