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Inject 1.3 trillion won and the vaccine for 44 million people will be vaccinated next November.
Government signs contract and supply intention for consignment production with Nova Vax
10 million vaccines insured through COVAX, promoted in the first quarter of next year
“The impact of the national vaccine supply due to the executive order of the United States is unlikely”
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The government has reconfirmed its plan to introduce 44 million COVID-19 vaccines from February to March next year. The AstraZeneca vaccine will be the first to be introduced and a formal contract will soon be signed with Janssen and Pfizer, and NovaVax from the US is also trying to introduce it. Reporter Seungyoon Lee complies. As the controversy over the timing and quantity of the vaccine for COVID-19 continued, the government explained the status of obtaining the vaccine again. The government policy is that the vaccine for up to 44 million people will be vaccinated in November next year with a budget of 1.3 trillion won. The 20 million doses of AstraZeneca UK AstraZeneca vaccines, which have been purchased, are shipped domestically and will be introduced from February to March next year. The company plans to complete the contract to purchase 4 million doses of Janssen in the United States next week, 20 million doses of Pfizer this month, and vaccines from Modena Corporation next month. In addition, a contract with NovaVax, a US pharmaceutical company, is currently underway and is currently in phase 3 clinical trials. In August, the government signed a letter of intent for consignment production and cooperation with NovaVax and is discussing prices and quantities. The 10 million vaccines insured through COVAX, an international vaccine joint purchasing project, will be introduced in the first quarter of next year. The US government has issued an executive order that US-developed vaccines will be supplied to Americans first, and no major issues are expected with concerns that there may be a disruption. in the supply of vaccines in Korea. Also, regarding the difficulty of AstraZeneca vaccine approval by the US FDA Within a year, it has already been confirmed through medical journals and explained that it is a product that has been confirmed to be It is safe enough to be pre-purchased most in the world. However, with the spread of Corona 19, the damage is increasing and the government’s plan to introduce a vaccine has yet to be confirmed. YTN Seungyoon Lee[[email protected]]is. ※ ‘Your report becomes news’ YTN awaits your valuable report.
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