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Korea's national response to COVID-19 outbreak
Korea's national response to COVID-19 outbreak
- Seoul photo exhibition shows COVID-19's effects worldwide
- Oct 26,2020
- By Kim Young Deok and Lee Jihae Seoul | Oct. 22, 2020 Video = Kim Sunjoo, Choi Taesoon An 82-year old man infected with COVID-19 and his daughter met for the fir...
- Pink Light Campaign illuminates Seoul nightscape
- Oct 23,2020
- The Seoul Metropolitan Government and the children's content brand Pinkfong are jointly holding the Pink Light Campaign through next month to cheer up city residents wear...
- Noncontact era spurs rise of robot labor in hospitality sector
- Oct 21,2020
- By Xu Aiying and Lee Jihae Videos = Xu Aiying, dal.komm YouTube channel Seoul | Oct. 8, 2020 "I'm so busy, so busy." Robots on Oct. 8 looked quite busy at the...
- Changing of royal guard ceremony at Seoul palace resumed
- Oct 20,2020
- With the social distancing level in Seoul lowered to 1, the changing of the royal guards ceremony and the guard parade will be resumed from Oct. 20 in front of Daehanmun ...
- 'Vaccine sovereignty' is crucial for COVID-19, other pandemics: project leader
- Oct 19,2020
- Seong Baik Lin, director general of the Vaccine Innovative Technology Alliance Korea, on Oct. 6 told Korea.net at Yonsei University in Seoul that the country needs ''vacc...
- Discounts for exhibits, movies, events to be resumed this week
- Oct 19,2020
- Discounts on tickets for the performing arts, movie theaters and sporting events will be resumed from Oct. 22. The photo above is of visitors on July 20 at the National M...
- President pledges domestic development of COVID-19 vaccines, treatment
- Oct 16,2020
- President Moon Jae-in on Oct. 15 observes microscopic cells at the think tank of vaccine company SK Bioscience in Seongnam, Gyeonggi-do Province. (Yonhap News) By Ki...
- Businesses using new survival tactics to fight COVID-19
- Oct 15,2020
- Because of the sharp decrease in guests due to the prolonged pandemic, hotels have launched packages targeting office workers who telecommute. (Screen shot from Glad Hote...
- Masks required for public transit, rallies, medical-nursing facilities
- Oct 13,2020
- The wearing of masks on Oct. 13 was made mandatory when using public transportation, attending a gathering or rally or visiting medical, nursing or care facilities regard...
- Book on Korea's response to COVID-19 released in English
- Oct 13,2020
- As a response to heightened global interest in Korea's exemplary response to COVID-19, the government on Oct. 12 published the English-language book "All About Korea's Re...