[Korea Biomedical Review] Can Korea make a global blockbuster drug?

Can Korea make a global blockbuster drug? The government is supporting the pharmaceutical industry’s efforts.

In 2020, the government announced a national strategy to innovate the bio-health industry and designated the pharmaceutical and biopharma sector one of the three largest industries to lead the economic growth in the future, along with future-oriented vehicles and system semiconductors. This policy direction is likely to continue even after the presidential election on March 9, 2022.

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