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Today (the 5th) has been exactly 100 days since the corona 19 vaccination started.
Like a 100-day gift, the Janssen vaccine sent by the US also arrived this morning.
It is the fourth vaccine after AstraZeneca, Pfizer and Moderna.
Janssen vaccination will start on the 10th.
The first news, reporter Son Hyeong-an reports.
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military transport plane loaded with Janssen vaccine pierces through the thick darkness and lands at Seoul Airport this morning.
Applause pours in, and after a while, the vaccine in the cargo hold is revealed.
The vaccine is then transferred back to a large truck waiting at the airport.
[Park Jae-min/Vice Minister of Defense: I hope that with the introduction of the Janssen vaccine, vaccination will be accelerated and the opportunity to restore our people's lives will return sooner.] A
total of 1,012,800 Janssen vaccines provided by the US government It's a justification.
Of these, 900,000 people will be vaccinated from the 10th, centered on reserve soldiers and civil defense members.
The remaining vaccines will be inoculated to people who are on an urgent overseas business trip or to island residents.
There are four types of COVID-19 vaccines that have entered Korea so far, including the Janssen vaccine.
Although there was a difference of 62% to 95% in the preventive effect shown in the clinical trial, experts advise that the mutant virus spread at the time of the clinical trial and that the clinical trial should not be compared simply because the region and size of the trial are different.
The surest way to prevent infection is to quickly get the vaccine that the quarantine authorities have decided for the target.
Until yesterday, the national vaccination rate was 14.5%.
Since the 10% mark on the 29th of last month, more than 350,000 people have been vaccinated on average a day, and the government expects that 13 million people, 25% of the population, will be vaccinated as scheduled within this month.
(Video editing: Ha Seong-won, screen provided by National Defense TV)