Bill Gates sees big pandemic-fighting role for South Korea

Microsoft co-founder, philanthropist says country can have 'incredible impact'

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Bill Gates says South Korea can make an important contribution in fighting the coronavirus pandemic. © Reuters

KIM JAEWON, Nikkei staff writer

SEOUL -- Billionaire business owner and philanthropist Bill Gates, in an address to South Korea's legislature, on Tuesday expressed hope that the country can make a big contribution to global efforts to battle the coronavirus pandemic and prevent future ones.

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