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S. Korea approves Pfizer COVID-19 vaccines for use nationwide

South Korea's Ministry of Food and Drug has approved Pfizer's COVID-19 vaccines for use nationwide. Prior to Friday's announcement, health authorities conducted three tests to see if the vaccines fro...

2021-02-26 10:15:26 KST
Pfizer vaccine arriving at Incheon Int'l Airport on Fri.; inoculation starts Sat.

The first batch of the COVID-19 vaccine developed by Pfizer and BioNTech is arriving in South Korea this Friday lunchtime. Arirang's Jang Tae-hyun is at Incheon International Airport to tell us more ab...

2021-02-26 10:11:03 KST
First recipient group receives COVID-19 vaccine in S. Korea

"What is your name?" "It's Lee Kyeong-soon." It was 8:43 AM on February 26th. With a slightly tense face, the nurse at the Nowon-gu District Health Center took the vaccine out of the fridge. It...

2021-02-26 10:10:32 KST
President Moon visits local health center to oversee COVID-19 vaccine inoculation

President Moon Jae-in visited a public health center in Mapo-gu District in Seoul to check out the first inoculations as the nation kicked off its vaccination program on Friday. President Moon look...

2021-02-26 10:10:29 KST
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S. Korea kicks off COVID-19 vaccinations with AstraZeneca's shots for workers, residents of nursing care hospitals

We start with a historic day for South Korea in its battle against the COVID-19 pandemic,.. and hopefully the day that signals the beginning of the end of this extremely trying period for everyone here....

2021-02-26 10:09:51 KST
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President Moon visits local health center to oversee first COVID-19 vaccine inoculation

South Korea has kicked off its highly-anticipated nationwide COVID-19 vaccination program with the first shots administered around an hour ago. President Moon Jae-in also visited a local health center ...

2021-02-26 08:21:44 KST
02:57
S. Korea's only ultra-cold chain storage facility prepares for Pfizer's arrival

This ultra-cold storage center in Pyeongtaek, Gyeonggi-do Province, was originally used to store imported tuna. But since last October, the center has been emptying out its stock, to prepare for the ar...

2021-02-26 07:02:50 KST
But the Korea Disease Control and Prevention Agency announced that there are lot of people who could have priority for the first shots. Can you tell us more on that? That question has received...

2021-02-26 04:43:58 KST
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Gov't proposes 4th round of relief payments worth US$ 17.5 billion

The official proposal for the South Korean government's fourth round of relief funds for small businesses and freelancers has come in at 19-point-5 trillion won, which is around 17-and-a-half billion U....

2021-02-25 14:58:23 KST
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S. Korea's first batch of AstraZeneca vaccines distributed to health centers and care homes nationwide

Now, public clinics nationwide got their vaccines this morning ahead of the first inoculations tomorrow morning. This initial batch will be enough for close to 800-thousand people. Our Eum Jiyoung is l...

2021-02-25 14:48:31 KST
02:27
AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccines produced in S. Korea leave manufacturing plant

With one day to go until South Korea's COVID-19 vaccination program begins, the vaccines themselves are being transported from the manufacturing plant of SK Bioscience a South Korean drug maker that is ...

2021-02-25 14:37:58 KST
02:08
Heavy security deployed to secure COVID-19 vaccine delivery in S. Korea

Around 10:15 AM Korea Time on Wednesday a massive delivery truck left the SK Bioscience plant in the city of Andong, Gyeongsangbuk-do Province with a large security presence both in front and back. I...

2021-02-25 14:00:47 KST

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S. Korea approves Pfizer COVID-19 vaccines for use nationwide

South Korea's Ministry of Food and Drug has approved Pfizer's COVID-19 vaccines for use nationwide. Prior to Friday's announcement, health authorities conducted three tests to see if the vaccines fro...

Pfizer vaccine arriving at Incheon Int'l Airport on Fri.; inoculation starts Sat.

The first batch of the COVID-19 vaccine developed by Pfizer and BioNTech is arriving in South Korea this Friday lunchtime. Arirang's Jang Tae-hyun is at Incheon International Airport to tell us more ab...

First recipient group receives COVID-19 vaccine in S. Korea

"What is your name?" "It's Lee Kyeong-soon." It was 8:43 AM on February 26th. With a slightly tense face, the nurse at the Nowon-gu District Health Center took the vaccine out of the fridge. It...

President Moon visits local health center to oversee COVID-19 vaccine inoculation

President Moon Jae-in visited a public health center in Mapo-gu District in Seoul to check out the first inoculations as the nation kicked off its vaccination program on Friday. President Moon look...

S. Korea kicks off COVID-19 vaccinations with AstraZeneca's shots for workers, residents of nursing care hospitals

We start with a historic day for South Korea in its battle against the COVID-19 pandemic,.. and hopefully the day that signals the beginning of the end of this extremely trying period for everyone here....

President Moon visits local health center to oversee first COVID-19 vaccine inoculation

South Korea has kicked off its highly-anticipated nationwide COVID-19 vaccination program with the first shots administered around an hour ago. President Moon Jae-in also visited a local health center ...

S. Korea's only ultra-cold chain storage facility prepares for Pfizer's arrival

This ultra-cold storage center in Pyeongtaek, Gyeonggi-do Province, was originally used to store imported tuna. But since last October, the center has been emptying out its stock, to prepare for the ar...

But the Korea Disease Control and Prevention Agency announced that there are lot of people who could have priority for the first shots. Can you tell us more on that? That question has received...

Gov't proposes 4th round of relief payments worth US$ 17.5 billion

The official proposal for the South Korean government's fourth round of relief funds for small businesses and freelancers has come in at 19-point-5 trillion won, which is around 17-and-a-half billion U....

S. Korea's first batch of AstraZeneca vaccines distributed to health centers and care homes nationwide

Now, public clinics nationwide got their vaccines this morning ahead of the first inoculations tomorrow morning. This initial batch will be enough for close to 800-thousand people. Our Eum Jiyoung is l...

AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccines produced in S. Korea leave manufacturing plant

With one day to go until South Korea's COVID-19 vaccination program begins, the vaccines themselves are being transported from the manufacturing plant of SK Bioscience a South Korean drug maker that is ...

Heavy security deployed to secure COVID-19 vaccine delivery in S. Korea

Around 10:15 AM Korea Time on Wednesday a massive delivery truck left the SK Bioscience plant in the city of Andong, Gyeongsangbuk-do Province with a large security presence both in front and back. I...

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