{"id":10803,"date":"2021-08-15T11:58:13","date_gmt":"2021-08-15T03:58:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/newmalaysiatimes.com\/?p=10803"},"modified":"2021-08-15T11:58:15","modified_gmt":"2021-08-15T03:58:15","slug":"70-percent-of-s-koreans-to-complete-second-dose-of-vaccinations-by-october-moon","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/newmalaysiatimes.com\/?p=10803","title":{"rendered":"70 percent of  S.Koreans to complete second dose of vaccinations by October \u2013 Moon"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>SEOUL, Aug\u00a015 &#8212; President Moon Jae-in said Sunday that South Korea will complete the second dose of COVID-19 vaccines for 70 percent of the population by October, adding that the government will further raise its target vaccine administration rate, Yonhap news agency reported.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&#8220;By October, 70 percent of all nationals will complete their second dose administrations (of vaccines),&#8221; Moon said during a nationally televised Liberation Day speech at Culture Station Seoul 284 in central Seoul.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/newmalaysiatimes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/Screen-Shot-2021-08-15-at-11.52.42.png\" alt=\"moon\" class=\"wp-image-10804\" width=\"522\" height=\"325\" srcset=\"https:\/\/newmalaysiatimes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/Screen-Shot-2021-08-15-at-11.52.42.png 587w, https:\/\/newmalaysiatimes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/Screen-Shot-2021-08-15-at-11.52.42-300x187.png 300w, https:\/\/newmalaysiatimes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/Screen-Shot-2021-08-15-at-11.52.42-160x100.png 160w, https:\/\/newmalaysiatimes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/Screen-Shot-2021-08-15-at-11.52.42-350x218.png 350w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 522px) 100vw, 522px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>Moon also stated South Korea was &#8220;overcoming the coronavirus crisis more stably compared to any other advanced countries&#8221; 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