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Korea's national response to COVID-19 outbreak
Korea's national response to COVID-19 outbreak
- Pfizer to provide 40M more doses of COVID-19 vaccine
- Apr 26,2021
- The U.S. pharmaceutical giant Pfizer will supply to Korea an additional 40 million doses of its vaccine against COVID-19. Shown here are people on April 23 getting inocul...
- Korea's COVID-19 response helping life return to normal: NZ diplomat
- Apr 23,2021
- Jeongmin Park, deputy head of mission at the New Zealand Embassy in Seoul, on April 15 tells Korea.net in an interview that bilateral relations have been "always good to ...
- Mobile ward for severe COVID-19 cases wins int'l award
- Apr 21,2021
- A mobile ward developed by the Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology (KAIST) won last month the Red Dot Design Award for design in Germany. (KAIST) By L...
- Korea responds to COVID-19 via democracy, community spirit
- Apr 20,2021
- By Christophe Gaudin Assistant professor at Kookmin University Since the COVID-19 pandemic broke out last year, Korea has attracted international interest for two ...
- Another 250,000 doses of Pfizer vaccine arrive in Korea
- Apr 14,2021
- A UPS cargo flight on April 14 landed with 250,000 doses of the Pfizer vaccine against COVID-19 for 125,000 people. Shown here are senior citizens aged 75 or over on Apri...
- President Moon: 20M Novavax vaccine doses slated by end of 3Q
- Apr 13,2021
- President Moon Jae-in on April 12 chairs a meeting on checking quarantine measures in the response to the COVID-19 pandemic at Cheong Wa Dae, saying domestic production o...
- 1 millionth person gets 1st vaccine shot vs. COVID-19
- Apr 07,2021
- The number of people receiving their first vaccine shots against COVID-19 on April 6 reached a million in Korea. Pictured here is a man on April 1 getting inoculated at a...
- PM announces adoption of 'vaccine passport' to verify inoculation
- Apr 02,2021
- Prime Minister Chung Sye-kyun on April 1 holds a meeting of the Central Disease Control Headquarters on responding to COVID-19 at Government Complex-Seoul. (Ministry of C...
- Those with unusual symptoms after vaccination to get 2 days off
- Mar 29,2021
- The Central Disaster and Safety Countermeasure Headquarters in a meeting on March 28 finalized plans for a "vaccine vacation," or two days off for people showing unusual ...
- KOCIS releases 10-video series on Korea's fight vs. COVID-19
- Mar 26,2021
- The Korean Culture and Information Service (KOCIS) has released a ten-part video series titled ''Facts about Korea's Response to COVID-19.'' The photo shows a screenshot ...