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Sun, May 22, 2022 | 23:47

Will incoming Yoon administration legalize telemedicine services?

Telemedicine companies, which have been enjoying a contactless boom since the government has temporarily permitted their services amid the COVID-19 pandemic, are now calling for establishing them legally so as to create a stable business environment. They have pinned high hopes on the legalization of their businesses as the transitional committee for President-elect Yoon Suk-...

Lee Hyo-jin | 2022-04-21 08:30

Transition team slams gov't's lifting of social distancing rules

The transition team of President-elect Yoon Suk-yeol slammed the government Wednesday for prematurely lifting all COVID-19 social distancing restrictions.

2022-04-20 17:51

Yoon holds private meeting with visiting US nuclear envoy

President-elect Yoon Suk-yeol had an unscheduled meeting with Sung Kim, the U.S. special representative for North Korea, Tuesday, and expressed his strong determination to coordinate with the United States on North Korea's mounting threats, according to his transition team, Wednesday. Yoon had dinner with the American envoy at the residence of Vice National Assembly Speaker R...

Kang Seung-woo | 2022-04-20 16:36

Korea reports fewer than 120,000 cases for 5th day as Omicron surge declines

Korea reported fewer than 120,000 COVID-19 cases for the fifth straight day Tuesday as the Omicron-fueled spike in infections continues to slow.

2022-04-20 10:17

Korea reports 118,504 new COVID-19 cases as Omicron recedes

New daily COVID-19 cases jumped Monday, apparently due to increased testing, but the number was about half the total from a week ago as the spread of the Omicron sub-variant appears to be slowing down.

2022-04-19 10:17

US lowers travel advisory on South Korea to Level 1 from Level 4

Long COVID worries persist amid Korea's transition to post-Omicron era

While the country is transitioning in phases toward a post-Omicron-era, a significant number of COVID-19 survivors, who are suffering from the lingering symptoms of the virus, are finding it hard to return to their daily lives. For Kim So-hyun, a 29-year-old office worker in Suwon, Gyeonggi Province, her COVID-19 symptoms have not gone away, even though her required seven-day...

Lee Hyo-jin | 2022-04-18 16:37

Small biz owners buoyed on 1st day of no social distancing

On the first day of the lifting of all COVID-19 social distancing restrictions, small business owners said they were looking forward to seeing as many customers as before the pandemic.

2022-04-18 16:08

Korea lifts most COVID-19 restrictions

Korea lifts most COVID-19 restrictions

New COVID-19 cases dipped to a 10-week low Sunday as the Omicron variant-fueled wave continues to recede, leading the government to lift most restrictions imposed to control the spread of the coronavirus pandemic. The Korea Disease Control and Prevention Agency (KDCA) reported added 47,743 new infections, including 14 from overseas, bringing the total caseload to 16,353,495. ...

2022-04-18 10:09

Small biz owners buoyed on 1st day of no social distancing

New COVID-19 cases below 100,000; distancing rules to be lifted this week

New daily COVID-19 cases fell below 100,000, Saturday, amid a continuing slowdown in infections, and with the government set to lift major social distancing rules this week to return to pre-pandemic normalcy.

2022-04-17 11:10

How COVID-19 has altered perceptions of face masks

New COVID-19 cases below 110,000; Korea set to gradually return to normalcy

South Korea's new COVID-19 cases fell below 110,000, Friday, as the country is set to gradually return to normalcy starting next week with the lifting of major social distancing rules.

2022-04-16 09:48

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