모더나 “올해 5월부터 한국에 백신 공급” WHO, 화이자 코로나 19 백신 첫 긴급 사용 인증<br /><br />U.S. biotech company Moderna will begin supplying the nation with its new coronavirus vaccine in May.<br />An agreement has reportedly been reached with the South Korean government to provide a sufficient amount for 40 million people.<br />Meanwhile, the WHO has approved the Pfizer/BioNTech vaccine for emergency use, making it the first addition to the UN’s Emergency Use Listing.<br />Global regulatory experts and a WHO team confirmed the vaccine met safety and efficacy criteria, and that the benefits of usage offset potential risks.<br />The organization will support countries that lack access to necessary cooling equipment in order to deliver the vaccine that requires super-cool storage.<br />