오늘부터 주한미군 코로나 백신 접종 시작…"카투사 접종, 국방부와 협의"<br /><br />U.S. Forces Korea has started inoculating its frontline healthcare workers and first responders with the vaccine made by Moderna.<br />They started on Tuesday, and one of the first to get it was the U-S-F-K Commander,... General Robert Abrams.<br />Vaccinations are being done at the U.S. bases in Osan, Gunsan and Pyeongtaek.<br />They're voluntary, but U-S-F-K is strongly encouraging its personnel to get them.<br />It's possible that South Koreans who work with U.S. forces will be allowed to get the shot if they ask for it.<br />Seoul's defense ministry said the U-S-F-K has made an official request for consultations on whether South Korean personnel are allowed to take it or not.<br />If they do take it, they'll be the first ones domestically to do so.<br />
