S. Korea to provide free flu shots for over-70s from Monday
- 4 years ago
오늘부터 70세 이상 어르신 독감백신 무료접종…"마스크는 필수"
Seniors in South Korea aged 70 and older can get free flu shots starting today.
The shots will be available at public health clinics and designated medical centers.
People aged 62 and above can get their shots starting October 26th.
When getting the shots, people must bring ID and wear face masks to prevent the spread of COVID-19.
Making a reservation is also recommended.
The flu vaccine is already available for pregnant women and children aged 12 and under.
The authorities want to prevent a major flu outbreak, which would make fighting COVID-19 even harder.
Seniors in South Korea aged 70 and older can get free flu shots starting today.
The shots will be available at public health clinics and designated medical centers.
People aged 62 and above can get their shots starting October 26th.
When getting the shots, people must bring ID and wear face masks to prevent the spread of COVID-19.
Making a reservation is also recommended.
The flu vaccine is already available for pregnant women and children aged 12 and under.
The authorities want to prevent a major flu outbreak, which would make fighting COVID-19 even harder.