Korea’s race to vaccinate 70% of population with first dose nears finish line
Social affairsSept 7, 2021
The race for vaccinating 36 million people or 70 percent of the Korean population with one dose of a COVID-19 vaccine by Chuseok, beginning in less than two weeks, is nearing its end. By Monday’s end, more than 30 million people here had been at least partly vaccinated. The upcoming Chuseok marks the first major national holiday after the vaccine program kicked off in February, with the governme...