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韩政府全力应对新型冠状病毒
韩政府全力应对新型冠状病毒
- Singaporean Ambassador to Korea joins 'Overcome Together' Relay Challenge
- Apr 16,2020
- Singaporean Ambassador to Korea Eric Teo joins Korea.net's ongoing "Overcome Together" Relay Challenge campaign. Let's meet him and find out what we need to do in orde...
- Foreign media hail Korea's general elections as global example
- Apr 16,2020
- A BBC article on April 15 reports on Korea's general elections held under tight quarantine policy among numerous foreign media that hailed the nation's holding of an elec...
- ASEAN Plus Three summit adopts statement on COVID-19
- Apr 16,2020
- President Moon Jae-in on April 14 takes part in the Special ASEAN Plus Three Summit through videoconferencing. (Yonhap News) By Xu Aiying and Lee Jihae The leader...
- Guide to Korea's COVID-19 response published in English
- Apr 16,2020
- The Korea government has published an English-language guide to its response to the COVID-19 pandemic, with demand for such information on the rise worldwide. (Ministry o...
- General elections held under tight quarantine policy
- Apr 15,2020
- Voters on April 15 practice social distancing while waiting to cast their ballots in the nation's 21st parliamentary elections at a polling station in the Sanggye-1-dong ...
- FM Kang: Korea to export 600,000 test kits to US
- Apr 14,2020
- Minister of Foreign Affairs Kang Kyung-wha on April 13 confirms that Korea will send some 600,000 test kits for COVID-19 to the U.S. in an interview with France 24, a pub...
- Why is there no panic buying in Korea?
- Apr 13,2020
- People in many countries are buying in bulk due to the novel coronavirus disease (COVID-19). A calmer everyday life, however, is seen in Korea. The photo on the left is o...
- Uzbekistan, Bhutan request help in COVID-19 know-how
- Apr 13,2020
- President Moon Jae-in on April 13 talked on the phone with Uzbek President Shavkat Mirziyoyev and later on the same day with Bhutanese Prime Minister Lotay Tshering, both...
- Rules to harmonize quarantine with daily life proposed
- Apr 13,2020
- The government on April 12 began surveying the public on "lifestyle quarantine measures" under new core rules that seeks to allow the normal pursuit of daily life while m...
- U2's Bono asks President Moon for medical support for Ireland
- Apr 13,2020
- Cheong Wa Dae announced on April 12 that President Moon Jae-in recently received a letter from Bono, the lead vocalist for the Irish rock band U2, asking for support in f...