Taiwan to Pay Family of Child Who Died After 2 Doses of COVID Vaccine

Taiwan’s government will grant 3.5 million New Taiwan Dollars (about $114,000) to the family of a child who died of sudden myocarditis after receiving a second dose of the Pfizer-BioNtech COVID-19 vaccine, an official said on Sunday.
Central Epidemic Command Center (CECC) spokesperson Lo Yi-chun said the family was among the 10 applicants eligible for compensation from the National Vaccine Injury Compensation Program, Focus Taiwan reported.
Lo said the girl, who was between the ages of 5 and 11 years, went into a coma three days after getting her second dose of the COVID-19 vaccine. Authorities did not disclose the child’s identity.
The child underwent an ultrasound scan and was diagnosed with fulminant myocarditis—a severe form of cardiac inflammation which is typically caused by a viral infection—before she died….

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