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Korea's national response to COVID-19 outbreak

Korea's national response to COVID-19 outbreak

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Choo Shin-soo to help minor leaguers, 'repay others'
Apr 03,2020
Outfielder Choo Shin-soo of the Texas Rangers of the U.S. Major League Baseball will donate USD 1,000 to each of his team's 191 minor league players. (Texas Rangers' Twit...

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'Korea will share COVID-19 quarantine, treatment experience with world'
Apr 03,2020
President Moon Jae-in on April 2 said his administration is willing to actively share with the international community the nation's quarantine and treatment experience as...

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Norwegian Ambassador to Korea joins 'Overcome Together' Relay Challenge
Apr 02,2020
Norwegian Ambassador to Korea Frode Solberg has become the first diplomat to join Korea.net's ongoing "Overcome Together" Relay Challenge campaign. Let's meet him and le...

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Visit to 'walk-through' clinic
Apr 02,2020
Korea is taking innovative steps to fight the coronavirus pandemic. The "walk-through" screening clinic allows testing for COVID-19 more easily and quickly. I'm he...

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Korea to receive COVID-19 test samples from Finland: AFP
Apr 02,2020
Mehilainen, a private health care provider in Finland, on April 1 sent to Korea samples from suspected COVID-19 patients on a chartered flight. The photo above shows the ...

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Gov't to provide online devices, unlimited data for online classes
Apr 02,2020
Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Education Yoo Eun-hae (left) on April 1 discusses cooperation in online education infrastructure in a meeting with Minister of Scien...

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Foreign students, residents in Seoul to get 100,000 masks
Apr 02,2020
The Seoul Metropolitan Government is providing 100,000 masks to foreign students and residents in the capital who have national health insurance. The photo shows a medica...

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'Solidarity, cooperation are keys to overcoming pandemic'
Apr 02,2020
President Moon Jae-in on April 1 speaks at a meeting during his tour of the Gumi industrial zone in Gyeongsangbuk-do Province, a major complex of its kind in the country'...

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Bulgaria requests COVID-19 assistance from Korea
Apr 01,2020
President Moon Jae-in on March 31 holds a phone conversation with Bulgarian Prime Minister Boyko Borissov on responses to the COVID-19 outbreak. Pictured here is the...

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Counseling can help overcome 'corona blues'
Mar 31,2020
As the outbreak of the novel coronavirus disease (COVID-19) threatens to last longer, an increasing number of people are suffering from depression and stress. The photo a...