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The ROK government will provide 130 million masks for vulnerable groups and take a number of measure

On the 3rd, Yonhap reported that the government plans to provide 130 million masks to vulnerable groups free of charge. Hong Nanji, Vice Premier and Minister of planning and finance of South Korea, said he felt guilty about the recent queue of people to buy masks. The government will introduce a number of measures to solve the problem of difficult to buy masks, including providing production subsidies to mask manufacturers and ensuring the supply of raw materials. Major pharmacies will fully start the supervision system to prevent repeated purchase of masks, and consider importing from Brazil, South Africa and other regions. On the same day, moon Jae in the South Korean government also apologized for the failure of the government to provide adequate masks. It stressed the need to improve the supply of masks.