How Far Has COVID-19 Vaccination Progressed in Changwon City?
Accelerating Operation of COVID-19 Vaccination Centers and Designated Medical Institutions
[Asia Economy Yeongnam Reporting Headquarters Reporter Park Saeyan] Changwon City, Gyeongnam Province, announced, "We will do our best to ensure that the goal of achieving herd immunity by November is not disrupted."
According to Changwon City, as of May 3, the number of first-dose COVID-19 vaccine recipients in the area is 58,381.
Detailed progress shows that from February 26, 36,690 people including first responders, residents and workers of high-risk medical institutions and nursing hospitals, healthcare workers, essential social workers, and care workers received their first dose.
Starting with the opening of the Masan Vaccination Center on April 1, 21,691 people aged 75 and older, as well as residents and workers of elderly facilities, received their first Pfizer dose. They are currently receiving their second doses in order.
Additionally, pre-booking for AstraZeneca vaccinations is underway for the population aged 65 to 74, with vaccinations scheduled to begin at designated medical institutions from the 27th.
Currently, 30 designated medical institutions have signed contracts for early COVID-19 vaccinations, and the number of these institutions will be expanded depending on vaccine supply conditions.
On the 1st, 11.4 mild or more severe adverse reactions were reported, bringing the total cumulative number in Changwon City to 772.
There have been 767 mild adverse reactions, 5 severe adverse reactions, and 0 cases of anaphylaxis.
Emergency treatment rooms are installed at each vaccination center, and two ambulances are on standby at all times to provide emergency transport in case of mild or severe adverse reactions after vaccination.
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Furthermore, each public health center operates a COVID-19 vaccination call center, which handles vaccination guidance and responses to adverse reactions.
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