In order to block the spread of the COVID-19 in the metropolitan area, the government has decided to maintain the second stage of the distancing stage, but strengthen quarantine measures from 0 o’clock on the 30th to midnight on September 6. During this period, restaurants are allowed only packaging and delivery at night, and franchise...Read More
– S. Korea reports 441 more cases of new coronavirus, total now at 18,706 – 1 additional coronavirus death, total at 313 – 93 more patients released from coronavirus treatment, total now at 14,461 The number of daily new coronavirus cases in South Korea spiked to a nearly six month high of over 400 on...Read More
South Korea’s daily new virus cases bounced back to above 60 on Wednesday as cluster infections in major cities and imported cases do not show signs of letting up. The country added 63 cases, including 30 local infections, raising the total caseload to 13,244, according to the Korea Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (KCDC)....Read More
The novel coronavirus spreading in South Korea now has its origin in Europe and the US, health authorities said Monday, and it is known to be six times as infectious as the original strain that emerged in China. The variant belongs to the GH clade, which has largely been circulated in Europe and the US,...Read More
In Myeongdong, one of the most famed tourist spots in Seoul, people are feeling the fallout from the new coronavirus outbreak heavily. A new case was confirmed in Korea, Tuesday, pushing the total number of infections to 16; while in China, the epicenter of the outbreak, 425 people have died, and Hong Kong confirmed its...Read More
To shore up the global economy and contain the fallout from COVID-19, South Korea will provide $400 million for health projects in developing countries and postpone the maturity of debts worth $110 million, the country’s fiscal chief said Monday. Also, to keep up the momentum of the Moon Jae-in administration’s New Southern Policy and New...Read More
South Korea reported fewer than 15 new daily infections of the new coronavirus for the eighth day in a row Sunday, with health officials calling for people to comply with social distancing guidelines. The 10 new cases, which were detected Saturday, brought the nation’s total infections to 10,728, according to the Korea Centers for Disease...Read More
