South Korea released a series of vaccines to encourage the number of people to receive a single-day record

　　China News Service, Seoul, May 27 (Reporter Liu Xu) According to preliminary statistics from the Korean New Crown Vaccination Promotion Team, as of 18:00 local time on the 27th, a total of 646,618 people in South Korea were vaccinated against the new crown on that day, a record that started in Korea on February 26 The highest single-day record since vaccination.

　　The day before, South Korean Prime Minister Kim Phu-gum presided over a meeting of the Central Disaster Safety Countermeasures Headquarters to release a plan to support vaccinators to resume their daily lives.

　　According to the plan, the first dose of vaccination will be exempted from the requirement of 8 people for gatherings of immediate family members from June 1; from July, they will not be able to wear masks in outdoor spaces such as parks, and will not be exempt from gatherings when using outdoor public gathering facilities or participating in religious activities. The number of people is limited.

Those who have completed the two doses of vaccinations are also not limited in the number of people who participate in private gatherings and use indoor public gathering facilities such as restaurants and cafes.

　　Jin Fuqian said that he plans to comprehensively adjust the epidemic prevention standards after the end of September when 70% of the people complete the first dose of vaccination, and consider relaxing the plan to wear masks indoors after achieving herd immunity.

　　The first director of the Korean Central Disaster Safety Countermeasures Headquarters and Minister of Health and Welfare, Kwon Deok-cheol, also said on the same day that the South Korean government will adjust epidemic prevention measures in stages to enable people to resume their daily lives and provide rewards for vaccinators.

　　According to Yonhap News Agency data, currently about 2.01 million people in South Korea have completed vaccination, accounting for about 3.9% of the country's total population, and about 4.03 million people have completed the first shot, accounting for about 7.8% of the country's total population.

The analysis believes that the South Korean government’s release of encouraging policies intends to relax epidemic prevention measures in stages to help people resume their daily lives, while increasing the vaccination rate, but there are also concerns that the relaxation of epidemic prevention measures will lead to an increase in the spread of the virus.

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