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Amid the ongoing pandemic of the new coronavirus infection (Corona 19) in the metropolitan area, the opposition party is under attack by pointing to the government’s easy supply and demand measures for vaccines.
Popular power recently criticized the government for promoting the K quarantine without focusing on ensuring vaccine quantities under the slogan “vaccination comes first.”
In a comment on the 14th, People’s Power spokesperson Bae Joon-young said, “K-Defense was revealed to be a sand castle that the government had accumulated with 120 billion won in public relations spending. Now, in the Corona 19 tsunami, K-Defense will disappear. “
Spokesman Bae said: “The UK has started vaccination. Bahrain, Canada, Saudi Arabia, Mexico and the United States have been approved for use in the order of the vaccine. ”“ The United States and Canada will begin vaccinating this week. Canada, which begins vaccination this week, has 11 vaccines per capita and 8 doses in the United States. “
Spokesman Bae said: “The government says we can get vaccinated from February to March next year as soon as possible. He noted that he has reached this point without taking into account the opinions of experts that the vaccine is urgent.
Spokesperson Bae said, “I wish Welfare Minister Park Neung-hoo. He urged us to work closely with 11 vaccine developers, including Modena and Pfizer, to find a way to get the vaccine faster. “
Spokesman Bae said: “Secure a production line and plan to mass-produce foreign vaccines in Korea.” “I wish Foreign Minister Kang Kyung-wha. Use your diplomatic power to take care of replacement vaccines obtained from other countries. Time to haggle with Kim Yeo-jeong and Corona 19? ”, He added.
Finally, spokesman Bae stressed that “the force of the people will do everything in their power to end the Corona 19 crisis, including obtaining a vaccine.”
Kim Jong-in, chairman of the Fortaleza Popular Emergency Response Committee, also criticizes the government’s quarantine countermeasures through meetings from 13 to 14.
At an emergency meeting of the Corona 19 Special Committee on Countermeasures on the 13th, President Kim said: “The failure of the government is decisively confirmed on the problem of vaccines. Developed countries have secured enough vaccines to reach several times the population and are preparing for vaccination. ” Indicated.
President Kim added: “The government says that Korean countries will be able to buy vaccines in the first quarter of next year and inoculations in the second quarter of next year, but some pharmaceutical companies contracted by Korea have not yet presented reliable and stable clinical results.” .
President Kim said: “The repeated stance of government officials considering vaccine stability or that securing and vaccinating vaccines does not urgently fuel the anger of the people.” “Vaccines are alpha omega easy to escape from coronavirus.” Emphasized.
President Kim said, “As the vaccine gap eventually leads to the economic gap, global vaccine competition is intensifying to not be left behind in vaccine distribution.” It is urgent to establish and implement special measures for the preparation of vaccination ”.
President Kim also asked President Moon Jae-in directly at the meeting that he was not part of the committee held on the 14th and said: “The US and the UK have already started to reproduce, but we are asking for answers to the questions from the public on whether the development and purchase of the vaccine has not been carried out correctly. “
Meanwhile, on the 8th, the government revealed the status of supply and demand for vaccines.
Based on the status of vaccine supply and demand determined by the State Council, the government has a maximum of 44 million people, including about 10 million people through the COVAX Facility, and about 34 million people through from global vaccine companies such as AstraZeneca, Modena and Pfizer. I decided to buy the Corona 19 vaccine.
By pharmaceutical company, ▲ 20 million doses of AstraZeneca ▲ 20 million doses of Pfizer ▲ 4 million doses of Janssen ▲ Advance purchase 20 million doses of Modena.
You have already signed a pre-purchase agreement with AstraZeneca, and the remaining companies have also finalized the purchase quantity by signing binding purchase terms and conditions. The rest of the contract process will also be sped up.
The pre-purchased vaccine is expected to be phased in from February to March, the first quarter of 2021, and he plans to closely monitor the development trend of follow-up vaccines and actively secure the additional quantities required.
For vaccine advance payments and the purchase of vaccines, the government secured a budget of around 1.3 trillion won, including 172.3 billion won for transfers and exclusive use of the 2020 budget, an additional KRW 183.9 billion for the fourth round and 900 billion won for target reserves in 2021.
However, even if a vaccine is introduced, the government plans to ensure sufficient safety through the national security verification testing process.
In response, Minister Park Neung-hoo of the Ministry of Health and Welfare revealed the status of the vaccine supply and demanded. There is little need to rush vaccination in a situation where the crown is being relatively stably coped with. “
Minister Park said: “We believe that it is the correct order to inoculate Koreans by ensuring sufficient quantities, reviewing them according to the characteristics of individual vaccines and closely monitoring the various side effects that may occur 2-3 months after vaccination in a foreign country”. Added.
