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[Graphic News] COVID-19 vaccines get lukewarm response in South Korea
NationalMar 2, 2021
Less than half of South Koreans are willing to receive COVID-19 vaccine shots immediately, without waiting for further reports on those vaccines’ effects, an opinion poll showed. In the survey con...
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