South Korea has pre-ordered 64 million doses of coronavirus vaccine, which will arrive as early as February.

Yonhap News Agency reported on the 8th that the South Korean Ministry of Health said on the 8th that the government will guarantee the supply of COVID-19 vaccines to 44 million citizens through global pharmaceutical companies and international vaccine procurement plans as soon as possible.

South Korea’s health minister said that the government has pre-ordered 64 million doses of vaccine from AstraZeneca, Pfizer, Modena and Johnson & Johnson to ensure vaccination of 34 million people.

It is reported that South Korea’s current pre-order vaccines will cover 88% of the population, and pre-order vaccines will arrive as early as February, but South Korea’s health minister said that it is not clear when to start a specific vaccination plan.