The government must compensate for side effects and accidents
Suggestion at the 1st meeting of the’Vaccine Protocol Joint Committee’
The president of the Korean Medical Association, the largest house, urged the government to raise costs for the corona19 vaccination, not through health insurance finances, but through national finances, and to prepare measures to protect medical staff and medical institutions in the event of an accident or medical dispute.
At the first meeting of the Corona 19 Vaccine Decision Joint Committee held at the Korea Centers for Disease Control and Prevention on the 26th, Chairman Choi said, “In the event of uncomfortable or suspected side effects after vaccination, medical staff response guidelines and comprehensive compensation plans must be prepared to reassure the public and medical staff. I can,” he suggested.
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Chairman Choi also proposed to disclose the introduction timing and quantity by type of vaccine, details of distribution, and the progress of the vaccine license by pharmaceutical company by the Ministry of Food and Drug Safety, and to seek the best alternative to the issue of vaccination choice and refusal of vaccination. .
Prior consultations were also ordered on prioritized vaccination targets and methods, preparations for organizations and places (health centers, vaccination centers, and medical institutions) that will be in charge of vaccination, preparation of medical institutions in advance, the size of supported medical staff, and education schedule.
Chairman Choi said, “Vaccines are a sure way to end Corona 19,” and emphasized, “In order to quickly overcome Corona 19 with smooth vaccination, above all else, the opinions of expert groups must be actively reflected.”
/ Reporter Lim Woong-jae [email protected]
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