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438,000 Pfizer COVID-19 Vaccines Delivered to S. Korea Wed.

Written: 2021-05-12 08:01:41Updated: 2021-05-12 17:11:20

Photo : YONHAP News

Pfizer COVID-19 vaccines for over 200-thousand people have arrived in South Korea. 

According to the state vaccine task force, a cargo plane carrying 438-thousand doses of the Pfizer vaccine landed at Incheon International Airport at 1:35 a.m. Wednesday. 

South Korea has signed a deal with the U.S. pharmaceutical company to purchase 66 million doses and has received two-point-87 million so far. 

A total of seven million Pfizer shots are scheduled to be delivered to the country by the first half of this year. 

Meanwhile, seven-point-23 million doses of the AstraZeneca vaccine will also be supplied to the nation from Friday.

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