청 "If the second dose supply is confirmed, rapid vaccination will proceed... Measures to be decided by the Expert Committee"
[Asia Economy Reporter Lee Ji-eun] The Blue House announced that regarding the AstraZeneca (AZ) vaccine inoculation, once the quantity for the second dose is confirmed, they plan to supply it as quickly as possible to as many citizens as possible. However, the plan will be decided by the expert committee.
Kang Min-seok, spokesperson for the Blue House, stated on the 10th, "Once the quantity for the second dose is confirmed, there is a consensus within the government to administer vaccinations as quickly as possible to the maximum number of citizens, considering the overall vaccine supply and stock situation," adding, "The plan for this will be decided by the expert committee."
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Previously, some media outlets reported that the authorities were considering advancing the use of vaccines reserved for the second dose to the first dose.
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