On the 26th, at the Geumcheon-gu Health Center in Seoul, medical staff are inoculating a nursing care provider who received a new coronavirus infection (Corona 19) and AstraZeneca (AZ) vaccine. yunhap news
It was estimated that 18,489 people were vaccinated on the 26th, the first day of domestic vaccination of the new coronavirus infection (Corona 19) vaccine.
The quarantine authorities announced on the 27th that they had finished the first dose of AstraZeneca vaccine for 18,489 people as of 0 o’clock on the 27th. By region, Gyeonggi had the highest number of 3532 people, followed by Gwangju 3072, Seoul 1922, Jeonnam 1740, Chungnam 1558, Jeonbuk 1086, and Gyeongnam 1052.
The previous day, the AstraZeneca vaccine was vaccinated against residents and workers in 17 municipal public health centers and 213 nursing facilities nationwide. The Central Disaster and Safety Countermeasure Headquarters revealed that there were no cases of unusual adverse reactions other than headaches and fever.
A 50-year-old who received vaccination in Pohang, Gyeongsangbuk-do, complained of headache symptoms and was transferred to the hospital, but after arriving at the emergency room, it improved and was prescribed headache medicine and discharged. In Incheon, two nurses showed symptoms of shortness of breath and increased blood pressure after being vaccinated. They were transferred to a nearby hospital, received fluid injections, etc., recovered and returned to work.
On the 26th, at the Gwangjin-gu Health Center in Seoul, medical staff are vaccinating workers in nursing homes. Newsis
Pfizer vaccination started on the 27th
Starting on the 27th, workers in the COVID-19 treatment hospital will receive the Pfizer vaccine at five vaccination centers nationwide, starting with the central vaccination center prepared at the National Medical Center in Seoul. According to the script, 58,500 Pfizer vaccines were delivered the day before, and 500,000 more will be introduced from the fourth week of March.
Jeon Hae-cheol, the 2nd deputy chief of the squadron (Minister of Public Administration and Security), said at the squadron meeting that day, “Vaccination started, but 400 confirmed cases occurred today (27th) from the previous day.” It is done” he emphasized.
He added, “In the third quarter, 1,500 various gatherings were reported in downtown Seoul alone.” In order not to repeat the painful experience of the second pandemic following the last year’s 8/15 rally, the related organizations should refrain from or reduce the assembly as much as possible. If you hold a rally, please strictly observe the number of people.”
As of 0 o’clock on the day, there were 415 new confirmed cases of Corona 19, with 405 cases in Korea. The number of confirmed cases per day for the last week was 416 (21 days) → 332 (22 days) → 356 (23 days) → 440 (24 days) → 396 (25 days) → 390 (26 days) → There were 415 (27 days).
The previous day, the government announced that it would extend the current social distancing step in the second phase of the metropolitan area and 1.5 steps in the non-metropolitan area, and the ban on private gatherings with more than five people by another two weeks until the 14th of next month.
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