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Pres. Moon vows to help Korea's transition to normal over his remaining term in office

President Moon Jae-in has vowed to work until the last day of his term to help Koreans get their lives back on track. During his final budget speech at the National Assembly on earlier on this Mond...

2021-10-25 11:51:01 KST
Gov't to unveil blueprint for pandemic exit plan on Monday

The South Korean government will hold a public hearing on Monday afternoon on plans for "Living with COVID-19". Watchers are expecting the government to completely lift restrictions on bu...

2021-10-25 11:36:55 KST
S. Korea reaches 70% completed vaccination rate in eight months

South Korea reached another vaccination milestone over the weekend. The number of fully vaccinated people reached 70-percent on Saturday, and is significant as it was a pre-condition for resuming p...

2021-10-25 11:36:52 KST
S. Korea reports 1,190 new COVID-19 cases on Monday

South Korea reported 1-thousand 1-hundred 90 cases on Monday. Of Monday's cases, all but 23 were locally transmitted, with 80-percent coming from the greater Seoul area. This is some 230 case...

2021-10-25 11:36:45 KST
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S. Korea to heading towards 'Living with COVID-19' as vaccination rates surpass 70%

Back on the local front. The daily tally has been retreating as authorities prepare to transition into a new normal come next month. For more on these preparations I have Choi Min-jung here in the s...

2021-10-25 10:55:55 KST
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President Moon's final budget speech focuses on economic recovery, getting back to normal

South Korean President Moon Jae-in has delivered his final budget speech to lawmakers, urging them to pass the 2022 budget plan. Worth over 510 billion U.S. dollars, the budget will be used for a compl...

2021-10-25 09:54:08 KST
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S. Korea reports 1,190 new COVID-19 cases on Monday; gov't to unveil blueprint for 'living with COVID-19' scheme

We start with the coronavirus situation in South Korea. The country has been seeing a gradual decline in the number of new infections as the government readies to transition the population back to norm...

2021-10-25 09:42:39 KST
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Will the U.S. agree to end the Korean War?

U.S. Special Representative for North Korea Sung Kim visited Seoul last Friday to meet his South Korean counterpart Noh Kyu-duk who said the declaration was extensively discussed, among other issues. ...

2021-10-25 05:42:06 KST
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S. Korea expects daily COVID-19 tally to hover around 1,200 on Monday

We start with the coronavirus situation in South Korea. The country has been seeing a gradual decline in the number of new infections as the government readies to transition the population back to norm...

2021-10-25 05:41:52 KST
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ON POINT: Expert's take on South Korea's COVID-19 vaccination scheme, need for booster shots

Now it’s time for On Point, where we speak to experts to delve deeper into the biggest news stories in the spotlight right now. South Korea's daily COVID-19 cases dropped under 1,500 on Sunday, but th...

2021-10-25 05:41:49 KST
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S. Korea reports 1,423 COVID-19 cases on Sunday as daily average declines

South Korea today reported another one-thousand four-hundred-23 new cases of COVID-19, keeping the daily figure below two-thousand for 16 straight days now. Case numbers have been on a steady decline...

2021-10-24 12:47:55 KST
S. Korea's vaccination rate reaches 70 percent on Saturday

South Korea's vaccination rate has reached over 70 percent on Saturday, bringing the country a step closer to post-pandemic life. According to the government, 70 percent, or some 36 million peop...

2021-10-23 17:38:09 KST

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Pres. Moon vows to help Korea's transition to normal over his remaining term in office

President Moon Jae-in has vowed to work until the last day of his term to help Koreans get their lives back on track. During his final budget speech at the National Assembly on earlier on this Mond...

Gov't to unveil blueprint for pandemic exit plan on Monday

The South Korean government will hold a public hearing on Monday afternoon on plans for "Living with COVID-19". Watchers are expecting the government to completely lift restrictions on bu...

S. Korea reaches 70% completed vaccination rate in eight months

South Korea reached another vaccination milestone over the weekend. The number of fully vaccinated people reached 70-percent on Saturday, and is significant as it was a pre-condition for resuming p...

S. Korea reports 1,190 new COVID-19 cases on Monday

South Korea reported 1-thousand 1-hundred 90 cases on Monday. Of Monday's cases, all but 23 were locally transmitted, with 80-percent coming from the greater Seoul area. This is some 230 case...

S. Korea to heading towards 'Living with COVID-19' as vaccination rates surpass 70%

Back on the local front. The daily tally has been retreating as authorities prepare to transition into a new normal come next month. For more on these preparations I have Choi Min-jung here in the s...

President Moon's final budget speech focuses on economic recovery, getting back to normal

South Korean President Moon Jae-in has delivered his final budget speech to lawmakers, urging them to pass the 2022 budget plan. Worth over 510 billion U.S. dollars, the budget will be used for a compl...

S. Korea reports 1,190 new COVID-19 cases on Monday; gov't to unveil blueprint for 'living with COVID-19' scheme

We start with the coronavirus situation in South Korea. The country has been seeing a gradual decline in the number of new infections as the government readies to transition the population back to norm...

Will the U.S. agree to end the Korean War?

U.S. Special Representative for North Korea Sung Kim visited Seoul last Friday to meet his South Korean counterpart Noh Kyu-duk who said the declaration was extensively discussed, among other issues. ...

S. Korea expects daily COVID-19 tally to hover around 1,200 on Monday

We start with the coronavirus situation in South Korea. The country has been seeing a gradual decline in the number of new infections as the government readies to transition the population back to norm...

ON POINT: Expert's take on South Korea's COVID-19 vaccination scheme, need for booster shots

Now it’s time for On Point, where we speak to experts to delve deeper into the biggest news stories in the spotlight right now. South Korea's daily COVID-19 cases dropped under 1,500 on Sunday, but th...

S. Korea reports 1,423 COVID-19 cases on Sunday as daily average declines

South Korea today reported another one-thousand four-hundred-23 new cases of COVID-19, keeping the daily figure below two-thousand for 16 straight days now. Case numbers have been on a steady decline...

S. Korea's vaccination rate reaches 70 percent on Saturday

South Korea's vaccination rate has reached over 70 percent on Saturday, bringing the country a step closer to post-pandemic life. According to the government, 70 percent, or some 36 million peop...

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