The government recently pledged to provide thorough investigation and prompt information regarding the successive number of deaths after free flu (influenza) vaccination.
Kang-rip Kim, general spokesman for the Central Disaster and Safety Countermeasures Headquarters (Central Script), said at a regular briefing today (21st), "I am sorry for the public's concerns about the free vaccination flu vaccine. Said.
He said, "We know that there is considerable concern due to the fact that there has been an inappropriate problem (exposure to room temperature) in some distribution processes and cases where'white particles' appeared."
General spokesman Kim stressed, "In the case of recent deaths, it is necessary to clearly disclose the cause of the death."
He said, "Investigations such as autopsy are underway to uncover the cause of death, centered on the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention," he said. "I said.
(Photo = Yonhap News)