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* Date : 2021-07-26
The fourth wave in Korea has been persistent and unrelenting, prompting the government to adopt tighter curbs and expand its vaccine coverage, with Moderna and Pfizer shots being rolled out for Koreans in their fifties starting on July 26. We sit down with our panel of experts for more on the latest on the country’s vaccination drive.
Korean health authorities are on high alert over the fresh surge in cases that have been reported in the country as of late, and the corresponding rise in the number critically-ill COVID-19 patients. In our daily report, we give you the latest research findings which suggest that some people may be genetically pre-disposed to experience more severe COVID-19 symptoms compared to others.
- Guests In-Studio
- Dr. KIM Seung-taek, Virologist / Zoonotic Virus Lab, Institut Pasteur Korea
- Skype Interview
- Ray JORDAN, Chief Corporate Affairs Officer / Moderna, Inc.
- Satoko ITANI, Associate Professor / Kansai University