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The UN General Assembly is being held virtually for the first time in history due to the coronavirus pandemic. Global leaders delivered their speech at the general debate under the theme of "overcoming COVID-19." S. Korean President Moon Jae-in introduced the achievements of K-quarantine while other heads-of-state also shared their respective responses against the pandemic. We delve into the details with our panel of experts.

Cyber threats making ill use of coronavirus have become a serious issue, with 'phishing' being the major means. We take a closer look at diverse coronavirus scams that inflict financial damages on people through eye-catching information such as disease relief payment, unemployment benefits and vaccine related information.

Traditional Chuseok holiday is just around the corner. However, this year's holiday is expected to be starkly different from those of the past due to the COVID-19 pandemic. The Korean government has decided to intensify nationwide quarantine measures by designated 2 weeks since Sept. 28th as "special anti-virus period." We take a closer look.