S.Korea promises to work hard to promote the spread of vaccination in the Asia’s emerging nations

Seoul, Feb 15 : South Korea reaffirmed its commitment to comprehensive vaccine support for Asias developing countries during a virtual session hosted by US Secretary of State Antony Blinken, according to Seouls foreign ministry Tuesday.

Second Vice Foreign Minister Choi Jong-moon delivered the message at the Covid-19 Global Action Meeting held the previous day, Yonhap news agency reported.

Choi said South Korea will offer a "support package," including vaccine supplies, cold chains, storage logistics, to help improve health care infrastructure in those nations.Seoul also plans to work with the World Health Organization to train local health care workers for relevant programs, he added.Top diplomats and other senior representatives of 16 nations and other international organizations participated in the meeting to outline the urgent actions required by the global community to vaccinate 70 percent of the worlds population against the coronavirus by mid-2022.int/shs Top diplomats and other top members of 16 countries and international organizations were present in the meeting to discuss the urgent steps required by the international community to ensure that 70% of all people on earth against coronavirus before mid-2022.