CORONAVIRUS/Taiwan woman receives NT$400,000 compensation after COVID-19 shot
07/29/2023 01:41 PM
A woman has received a compensation of NT$400,000 (US$12,767) after she developed peripheral nerve disorders following a COVID-19 vaccine shot, according to the latest information released by the Vaccine Injury Compensation Program (VICP).
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