[Asia Economy Reporter Dongwoo Lee] One additional case of death after influenza vaccination has been reported in Haman-gun, Gyeongnam.


According to Gyeongnam Province on the 24th, one resident of Haman who received the influenza vaccine between 10 and 11 a.m. on the 20th died on the same day.


The vaccine administered was confirmed to be Bacillus Griffith Tetra.


At the request of the bereaved family, the exact age group has not been disclosed, but it is understood to be elderly aged 60 or older. No causal relationship between the cause of death and the vaccination has been established.



In Gyeongnam, the number of deaths has increased to seven, following two in Changwon, one in Tongyeong, one in Changnyeong on the 22nd, and one each in Miryang and Namhae on the 23rd.


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