Prime Minister Jeong Sye-gyun is all speaking at the Central Disaster and Safety Countermeasure Headquarters Meeting in response to the new coronavirus infection (Corona 19) held at the Seoul Government Complex in Jongno-gu, Seoul on the morning of the 2nd. News 1
Prime Minister Jeong Sye-gyun said on the 2nd, “Fake news surrounding vaccination in some parts of the society is struggling,” and “We cannot repeat the experiences of countries that have disrupted vaccination because the fake news brought public distrust.” .
Prime Minister Chung said in a speech at the Central Disaster and Safety Countermeasure Headquarters meeting in response to the new coronavirus infection (Corona 19) at the government office in the morning of this morning, saying, “‘Make a corona 19 vaccine with abortion genes’ and Even though the content is absurd, it spreads through online and often promotes distrust and anxiety,” he pointed out.
He added, “The quarantine authorities and the police are trying to eradicate false and manipulated information, but such information is still floating around online,” he said. “The role of the Korea Communications Commission is very important to quickly delete and block fake news.” .
“Even in such a situation, the composition of the committee has been delayed for more than a month due to disagreement between the ruling and the ruling party over the recommendation of members after the term of office expires at the end of last January.” He asked the politicians to promptly organize the committee, including recommendation of vigilante members.
Regarding the vaccination that started on the 26th of last month, “23,086 people had the first vaccination until yesterday. Considering the three-day holiday, it is evaluated that the participation rate of vaccinations at the site was high,” he said. “I look forward to speeding up the vaccination this week so that even one more day will be given as soon as possible.”
Prime Minister Chung, who visited the site of the first Pfizer vaccination last weekend, said, “I realized that the spring of hope is rushing ahead of us. Even those who completed the vaccination did not hide their overwhelming expectations and beliefs such as’I’m not comfortable’,’My daily recovery is soon’, and’I have confidence in overcoming the corona’.” “There have been 156 cases of abnormal reactions reported so far, but all It is mild, and it is proven that there is no problem with the safety of the vaccine.”
Commenting on the export trend in February, Prime Minister Chung said, “Last month, Korea’s exports were $44.8 billion, up 9.5% compared to the same period last year.” It has continued to increase for months in a row.” “In particular, the average daily exports rose 26.4% to $2.3 billion, a record high as of February. “I deeply thank you for showing the potential of our economy even in a global pandemic situation.”
He said, “Vaccines and exports are a big force in our step toward the two goals of daily recovery and economic rebound.” “The basis of the long journey is always quarantine. In March, which starts anew, the government reverts to its original intention and pledges once again that it will remain faithful to the basics of quarantine.”
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