SEOUL (Reuters): South Korean President Moon Jae-in said on Thursday (Aug 5) he plans to invest 2.2 trillion won (US$1.92 billion) to turn the country into one of the world's five largest Covid-19 vaccine manufacturing bases by 2025, his office said.
The remarks were made at a meeting of a public-private committee newly launched to explore ways to boost vaccine production amid global supply shortages and shipment delays.
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