Haman County Extends 'COVID-19 Vaccination' Program Until June 30
Immunocompromised Individuals Eligible for One Additional Dose Until June
Haman County in South Gyeongsang Province announced that the '2025–2026 Season COVID-19 Vaccination' period for high-risk groups will be extended until June 30, in preparation for a potential resurgence of COVID-19 during the summer.
The eligible recipients for COVID-19 vaccination support include: unvaccinated individuals aged 65 or older for the 2025–2026 COVID-19 vaccination season, immunocompromised people aged six months and above, and residents or inpatients of facilities vulnerable to infection. For immunocompromised individuals, even if they have already been vaccinated during this season, one additional dose is available between May and June.
Vaccinations are available at public health centers and nationwide designated medical institutions. The list of these institutions can be found on the Vaccination Helper website. However, before visiting, it is essential to call ahead and check vaccine availability.
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An official from the public health center stated, "In preparation for a summer surge of COVID-19, we urge high-risk residents, such as those aged 65 and older with weakened immunity, to actively participate in COVID-19 vaccinations now to help prevent severe illness and death."
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