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S. Korea reports 1,793 additional cases on Saturday, down 48 from previous day

South Korea reported 1-thousand-793 Covid cases on Saturday, down 48 from the previous day. Most were local cases, and around 68 percent of the newly confirmed infections were in the capital area....

2021-08-28 13:37:23 KST
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What can be done about COVID-19 cluster infections among migrant workers in S. Korea?

They say COVID-19 does not discriminate but there are some people who are more exposed to the danger than others,. like unregistered foreign workers. Many work and live in close quarters with each ...

2021-08-28 09:02:09 KST
Remaining 13 Afghan evacuees test negative for COVID-19, head to facility in Jincheon

The remaining 13 Afghan evacuees who arrived in South Korea earlier this afternoon, have all tested negative for COVID-19. They are now heading to a state-run temporary shelter in Jincheon, Chungch...

2021-08-27 20:58:31 KST
COVID-19 cases surge among undocumented migrants in S. Korea

COVID-19 cases among undocumented migrants are rising in South Korea This is because many of them work and live in close quarters with each other in cramped and enclosed spaces,. the perfect environm...

2021-08-27 20:14:36 KST
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UN special rapporteurs concerned over N. Korean law that severely punishes contact with S. Korean content

The United Nations' special rapporteurs have expressed concerns over a North Korean law that uses harsh punishment to try to stamp out any South Korean influence in the regime. The special rappo...

2021-08-27 20:14:36 KST
S. Korea reports 1,841 new COVID-19 cases on Friday; gov't to review allowing family gatherings, visits to nursing homes during Chuseok holiday

South Korea confirmed 1-thousand 8-hundred 41 new cases of COVID-19 on Friday,… staying above one-thousand for almost 2 months. All but 30 cases were locally transmitted,.. with most of them coming...

2021-08-27 20:14:36 KST
02:16
Afghan evacuees in S. Korea to be temporarily housed in Jincheon County starting Friday

At about 12:30 PM on Friday, 13 buses carrying 377 Afghan evacuees arrived at the National Human Resources Development Institute, escorted by police cars. This state-run facility in Jincheon County, C...

2021-08-27 17:04:32 KST
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S. Korea reports 1,841 new COVID-19 cases on Friday; gov't to review allowing family gatherings, visits to nursing homes during Chuseok holiday

South Korea confirmed 1-thousand 8-hundred 41 new cases of COVID-19 on Friday,… staying above one-thousand for almost 2 months. All but 30 cases were locally transmitted,.. with most of them coming fro...

2021-08-27 17:03:32 KST
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S. Korea's public sector health workers threaten strike over poor conditions

Some of South Korea's public sector health workers are threatening to go on strike from September 2nd to demand better working conditions, having battled the pandemic now for more than a year and a half...

2021-08-27 17:02:33 KST
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USFK alleviates mask wearing mandates in areas with low COVID-19 cases

U.S. Forces Korea has decided to adopt a more flexible approach to mask wearing on its bases, and will not require masks for vaccinated personnel in parts of Korea where there's a low number of coronavi...

2021-08-27 13:41:26 KST
49.1% of COVID infections in S. Korea over past week have been those 20 to 49

Almost half of the COVID-19 cases in South Korea over the past week were young adults or the middle-aged. According to the Central Disease Control Headquarters Thursday, people between 20 to 49 made ...

2021-08-27 10:44:36 KST
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49.1% of COVID infections in S. Korea over past week have been those 20 to 49

As you said, it's been almost two months since the fourth wave of infections began and South Korea has been reporting a high number of new cases every day ever since. Let's talk about the demographics...

2021-08-27 10:41:13 KST

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S. Korea reports 1,793 additional cases on Saturday, down 48 from previous day

South Korea reported 1-thousand-793 Covid cases on Saturday, down 48 from the previous day. Most were local cases, and around 68 percent of the newly confirmed infections were in the capital area....

What can be done about COVID-19 cluster infections among migrant workers in S. Korea?

They say COVID-19 does not discriminate but there are some people who are more exposed to the danger than others,. like unregistered foreign workers. Many work and live in close quarters with each ...

Remaining 13 Afghan evacuees test negative for COVID-19, head to facility in Jincheon

The remaining 13 Afghan evacuees who arrived in South Korea earlier this afternoon, have all tested negative for COVID-19. They are now heading to a state-run temporary shelter in Jincheon, Chungch...

COVID-19 cases surge among undocumented migrants in S. Korea

COVID-19 cases among undocumented migrants are rising in South Korea This is because many of them work and live in close quarters with each other in cramped and enclosed spaces,. the perfect environm...

UN special rapporteurs concerned over N. Korean law that severely punishes contact with S. Korean content

The United Nations' special rapporteurs have expressed concerns over a North Korean law that uses harsh punishment to try to stamp out any South Korean influence in the regime. The special rappo...

S. Korea reports 1,841 new COVID-19 cases on Friday; gov't to review allowing family gatherings, visits to nursing homes during Chuseok holiday

South Korea confirmed 1-thousand 8-hundred 41 new cases of COVID-19 on Friday,… staying above one-thousand for almost 2 months. All but 30 cases were locally transmitted,.. with most of them coming...

Afghan evacuees in S. Korea to be temporarily housed in Jincheon County starting Friday

At about 12:30 PM on Friday, 13 buses carrying 377 Afghan evacuees arrived at the National Human Resources Development Institute, escorted by police cars. This state-run facility in Jincheon County, C...

S. Korea reports 1,841 new COVID-19 cases on Friday; gov't to review allowing family gatherings, visits to nursing homes during Chuseok holiday

South Korea confirmed 1-thousand 8-hundred 41 new cases of COVID-19 on Friday,… staying above one-thousand for almost 2 months. All but 30 cases were locally transmitted,.. with most of them coming fro...

S. Korea's public sector health workers threaten strike over poor conditions

Some of South Korea's public sector health workers are threatening to go on strike from September 2nd to demand better working conditions, having battled the pandemic now for more than a year and a half...

USFK alleviates mask wearing mandates in areas with low COVID-19 cases

U.S. Forces Korea has decided to adopt a more flexible approach to mask wearing on its bases, and will not require masks for vaccinated personnel in parts of Korea where there's a low number of coronavi...

49.1% of COVID infections in S. Korea over past week have been those 20 to 49

Almost half of the COVID-19 cases in South Korea over the past week were young adults or the middle-aged. According to the Central Disease Control Headquarters Thursday, people between 20 to 49 made ...

49.1% of COVID infections in S. Korea over past week have been those 20 to 49

As you said, it's been almost two months since the fourth wave of infections began and South Korea has been reporting a high number of new cases every day ever since. Let's talk about the demographics...

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