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How many of the people who have just been vaccinated will be announced tomorrow (20th).
While some medical staff are uneasy about the AstraZeneca vaccine, the field emphasizes safety and continues to recommend vaccination, and some receive additional applications.
Next is reporter Nam Joo-hyun.
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a nursing hospital in Gyeonggi-do, all 110 employees have registered to get the AstraZeneca vaccine.
However, about 30% of them say they are still anxious.
[Gyeonggi-do nursing hospital officials: (the staff) asked if it should be right or not.
He said he thinks it should be right because it is being promoted by the government.]
There are cases where they refuse to immunize or persuade workers and employees who are anxious.
Some nursing homes have passed the deadline and submitted additional applications today.
[Nursers in metropolitan nursing hospitals: Anyway, vaccination seemed to be the best option, so I changed my mind again.] The
problem is that applicants are not sure if they will get the vaccine on the day of vaccination.
Registration of the vaccination started only 10 days before the vaccination, and it was extended by one day due to confusion at the site.
[Gyeonggi-do nursing hospital officials: It will not be easy because we need to fill out a preliminary form and get permission from the (patient) guardians individually.] As
the distrust of the AstraZeneca vaccine increased among medical staff, today the health authorities and hospitals It was reported that the government asked for the government to come out at the association meeting.
It is known that the government has requested that the medical community also appear to persuade medical personnel and the public.
Health officials will announce tomorrow how many of the 272,000 or so people who will be eligible for the AstraZeneca vaccine have applied from the 26th.
(Video editing: Kim Sun-tak)