Jangseong-gun to Begin 'Booster Shot' Vaccinations Starting from the 4th

[Jangseong=Asia Economy Honam Reporting Headquarters, Reporter Jo Hangyu] Jangseong-gun, Jeollanam-do (Governor Yoo Doo-seok) announced on the 2nd that starting from the 4th, booster shot vaccinations will be administered to seniors aged 75 and older at the vaccination center.

The vaccine type is Pfizer, and the eligible recipients are ▲ seniors aged 75 and older ▲ high-risk groups aged 60 and older who completed their vaccination more than six months ago.

The vaccination sites are the vaccination center set up at the Jangseong-eup Community Center, health clinics, Jangseong Hospital, and Hyewon Hospital.

However, vaccinations will not be conducted at Jangbuk Health Clinic.

For elderly residents in nursing facilities who have difficulty moving, on-site vaccinations will be provided. Vaccination reservations can be made through the eup/myeon administrative welfare centers, health center call centers, or the Jangseong-gun official website.

The county plans to continue administering additional vaccinations to essential social workers such as police officers, firefighters, and medical personnel in the future.

A health center official said, "Immunity decreases after a certain period following COVID-19 vaccination," and added, "We hope you strengthen your immunity against COVID-19 through additional vaccinations (booster shots)."

Jangseong=Asia Economy Honam Reporting Headquarters, Reporter Jo Hangyu chg6001@asiae.co.kr

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