A Person in Their 90s Dies After Receiving Pfizer Vaccine in Gyeongju
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[Asia Economy Yeongnam Reporting Headquarters Reporter Ju Cheol-in] In Gyeongbuk, residents who received the novel coronavirus disease (COVID-19) vaccine have died consecutively, prompting health authorities to investigate the causal relationship.
According to Gyeongju City on the 16th, a citizen in their 90s, Mr. A, passed away at a hospital on the 9th.
Mr. A received the second dose of the Pfizer vaccine at the Gyeongju City Health Center on May 12, and after a few days showed abnormal symptoms such as fever, was hospitalized at a nearby hospital for treatment, and then passed away.
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Health authorities are investigating whether there is a causal relationship between the vaccine and the death.
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