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[Reporter's view]Vaccine self-sufficiency rate to 80%

By Kim, Jin-Gu | translator Kim, Jung-Ju

23.03.21 05:50:13

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In 2013, 10 years ago, the Ministry of Health and Welfare distributed a press release. The plan is to foster the domestic vaccine industry and raise the self-sufficiency rate of the National Immunization Vaccine to 80% by 2020. At the time, among the 28 types of National Immunization Vaccines, only 8 types of vaccines were self-sufficient, but the government's plan was to expand this to 22 types within 7 years. Only two years later, the plan to achieve 80% vaccine self-sufficiency was partially modified. The Ministry of Food and Drug Safety secretly delayed the target achievement from 2020 to 2022 at the Biopharmaceutical Global Growth Policy Forum. Four years later, the plan changed once more. The Ministry of Food a

Kim, Jin-Gu(kjg@dailypharm.com)
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