Trainee doctors likely to join practitioners’ strike in protest over medical workforce reform
SEOUL, Trainee doctors at general hospitals said Tuesday they are likely to again launch a one-day strike later this week…
S.Korea reports 28 more COVID-19 cases, 14,626 in total
South Korea reported 28 more cases of the COVID-19 as of 0:00 a.m. Monday local time compared to 24 hours…
USFK eases anti-virus restrictions peninsula-wide amid slowdown in new cases
SEOUL, U.S. Forces Korea (USFK) eased anti-coronavirus restrictions for its personnel across the peninsula Monday, allowing service members and their…
Belarus reports 124 new COVID-19 cases, total reaches 68,738
Belarus reported 124 new confirmed COVID-19 cases on Saturday, taking its total to 68,738, according to the country’s health ministry,…
Trainee doctors launch strike in protest over medical workforce reform
SEOUL, Trainee doctors at hospitals on Friday launched a one-day strike in protest of the government’s medical workforce reform plan,…
New virus cases fall back to 20 as local cases return to single digit
SEOUL, South Korea’s new virus cases fell sharply on Friday as local infections grew again in a single-digit figure. But…
Reports on coronavirus rule breaches at PC cafes sharply increase
SEOUL, The government received more than 1,000 reports on violations of COVID-19 rules involving PC cafes in July, health officials…
U.S. State Department lowers travel advisory for Daegu after improvement in COVID-19 conditions
WASHINGTON, The U.S. State Department on Thursday lowered its travel advisory for Daegu, placing all of South Korea under the…
FM Kang holds videoconference with counterparts on COVID-19 cooperation
SEOUL, Foreign Minister Kang Kyung-wha took part in a videoconference with five counterparts on Friday to discuss ways to strengthen…
6 more USFK-affiliated Americans test positive for coronavirus
SEOUL, Five more American service members and one Department of Defense civilian employee tested positive for the new coronavirus upon…