In the United States, President-elect Biden was publicly vaccinated against Corona 19. He showed people that it was safe to get the vaccine. Still, there is still a shortage of vaccines, and when US lawmakers said they would get the vaccine first, accusations are pouring out.
The US news came from Washington, Correspondent Kim Soo-hyung.
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Elect Joe Biden rolls up his sleeves in front of a TV camera.
A 78-year-old elect will be commissioned to eliminate the rejection of the vaccine.
[바이든/미국 대통령 당선인 : 저는 접종을 준비해야 하는 사람들에게 시범을 보이려 백신을 맞았습니다. 아무것도 걱정할 게 없습니다.]
Following the Pfizer vaccine, vaccination began with modder and vaccines, and the supply of vaccines expanded to nursing facilities following medical staff.
[게클러/하트포드 병원(코네티컷주) 간호사 : 이 순간은 저와 제 동료, 치료를 받는 환자들에게 희망의 순간입니다.]
However, the supply of vaccines is still insufficient for the medical staff and nursing home residents who are the first to be vaccinated.
[스누누/뉴햄프셔 주지사 : 상·하원 의원들은 아무것도 한 게 없습니다. 일선 의료 현장에 있었던 것도 아니고요. 백신 물량이 간호사들이나 장기 요양원에 돌아가지 않게 됩니다.]
The vaccine was even hit by the lawmaker who spread the corona conspiracy theory.
[조니 어니스트/아이오와 공화당 상원 의원 (지난 8월 인터뷰) : 의료진한테 들은 얘기인데요. 코로나와 관련된 병이나 사망은 의료진들이 더 보상을 많이 받는다고 합니다.]
The economic stimulus package worth 1,000 trillion won was only passed after 7 months.
Now, the lawmakers who have agreed on the economic stimulus to respond to the coronavirus are cutting in vaccines, but there is a slight glance.
(Video coverage: Jeongsik Oh, video editing: Yonghwa Jung)