South Korea is considering plans to vaccinate workers at key businesses including chip and electronics firms to prevent disruptions to production, an official at the Korea Disease Control and Prevention Agency (KDCA) said.
The labour ministry has sent letters to companies including Samsung Electronics Co Ltd (005930.KS), SK Hynix Inc (000660.KS) and LG Electronics Inc (066570.KS) seeking information on their COVID-19 vaccination needs, the Maeil Business Newspaper reported on Wednesday, citing government and industry sources.
The KDCA and labour ministry said they were discussing such…