Delta variant cases nearing 30,000 in S. Korea
SEOUL– South Korea has confirmed 3,066 more cases of four major contagious variants of the new coronavirus over the past week, including 3,060 of the highly transmissible delta variant, health…
September 29, 2021
Breakthrough cases near 8,000, most frequent among those in 30s
SEOUL– South Korea has reported nearly 8,000 coronavirus infections involving people who tested positive for COVID-19 after being fully vaccinated, health authorities said Wednesday. Out of more than 17.75 million…
N. Korea’s newly unveiled hypersonic missile feared to be hard-to-intercept ‘game changer’
SEOUL– North Korea’s first hypersonic missile unveiled this week could ultimately prove to be a “game changer,” experts warned Wednesday, as such missiles traveling at a speed of at least…
S. Korea ready to help chipmakers deal with Washington’s info-sharing request
SEOUL– South Korea’s top trade official said Wednesday his ministry is ready to help local chipmakers, such as Samsung Electronics Co., tackle Washington’s request to submit key information on their…
N. Korea’s ‘hypersonic missile’ appears to be at early stage of development: JCS
SEOUL– North Korea’s newly unveiled “hypersonic missile” appears to be at an early stage of development and can be intercepted by South Korean and U.S. military assets, the Joint Chiefs…
Military reports 12 COVID-19 cases
SEOUL– Eleven Army soldiers and a Navy sailor have tested positive for the new coronavirus, raising the total caseload reported among the military population to 1,755, the defense ministry said…