SEOUL (Reuters): South Korea announced on Friday (July 30) plans to expand its coronavirus vaccine rollout to people aged 18 to 49, as the country grapples with record high daily cases driven mostly by infections in the unvaccinated younger population.
South Korea has been struggling to boost its immunisation drive amid supply shortages and shipment delays, with about 36.5% of its 52 million people having received at least one dose, while just 14% are fully vaccinated.
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