Prime Minister Jeong Sye-gyun asked for a thorough preparation and checking the vaccine distribution system prior to vaccination on the 26th.
Prime Minister Jung visited the headquarters of SK Bioscience, which is in charge of vaccine distribution, to receive a report of the vaccine distribution preparation and encourage the officials.
Prime Minister Chung said, "It will be an important week."
He emphasized, "The government will do its best to mobilize all of its national capabilities to ensure that this vaccination is successfully carried out and restore daily life to the people as soon as possible."
Prime Minister Chung plans to visit SK Bioscience's Andong plant, which consigns production of AZ vaccines, on the 24th to encourage the first shipment of vaccines.
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