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| ▲ ？ Seongnam City, Gyeonggi Province, is expanding the number of free flu vaccines to prevent Corona 19 cross infection on day 8 and enter vaccination. | |
| Ⓒ Park Jeong-hoon |
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Seongnam-si, Gyeonggi-do, will expand the number of free flu shots to prevent Corona 19 cross-infection on the 8th.
The free vaccination targets are 36,2,647 in total, including new middle and high school students (43,033), 6 months to 1st grade, pregnant women, and people over 60 years of age.
To do this, a project with a cost of 5,968.15 million won (including the fertilization of 3.12.107 million won) will be invested and a quadrivalent vaccine that prevents one more virus than the existing trivalent vaccine will be supported.
To prevent the spread of Corona 19, the number of vaccinations per doctor per day is limited to 100. It is recommended to visit a medical institution after making a reservation in advance.
In order to minimize the incidence of the flu, the city increased the number of free vaccinations from 292,085 last year to 36,2,647 this year, at 7,562. The cost of the project increased by 625.22 million won, from 5.34 billion won last year to 59.6815 million won.
Additionally, the city divides the date and location of vaccination by age to follow social distancing guidelines.
Those who are eligible to receive the flu vaccine twice (children under the age of 9 who have been vaccinated for the first time) can get vaccinated at a designated medical institution around the 8th day. Beginning on September 22, infants and children Toddlers, elementary, middle, and high school students and pregnant women over 6 months of age who are subject to a single vaccine can receive the vaccine at a designated medical institution nearby.
Flu vaccines are available for those 75 and older beginning October 13, for those 70 to 74 years of age beginning October 20, and for those ages 60 to 69 and disabled individuals beginning October 27. October. Among them, those aged 62 and over and those with disabilities can visit a nearby designated medical institution, and those aged 60-61 can visit one of the 433 designated hospitals in Seongnam.
Since November 10, influenza vaccination is also in progress at Sojeong, Jungwon, Bundang health centers and Pangyo health centers in Seongnam-si, so that patients with chronic diseases over 40 years of age, recipients of basic life safety and national merit can receive the influenza vaccine.
Seongnam Mayor Eun Soo-mi, head of security and disaster countermeasures in Seongnam City, said: “Corona 19 infection and flu have similar symptoms such as high fever, muscle pain, sore throat, runny nose. and cough. In response, the number of free flu shots has been expanded. “
