South Korea commits $18.9 million to global pandemic preparedness
The South Korean government has announced a new contribution of $18.9 million to support efforts for pandemic preparedness and to bolster international health security. According to Seoul’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs, the funds will be allocated as part of South Korea’s annual financial contribution to the Coalition for Epidemic Preparedness Innovations. With the latest announcement, South Korea’s cumulative contributions to CEPI stand at $70 million. CEPI is a global partnership that aims to accelerate the development of vaccines and response tools within 100 days of identifying new viral threats, including Middle East respiratory syndrome, Lassa fever, Chikungunya and the hypothetical […]...Keep on reading: South Korea commits $18.9 million to global pandemic preparedness
