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COVID-19: South Korea's infections wane
Figures by South Korea's Centers for Disease Control and Prevention on Monday brought national tota…
PTI
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One chart shows how the coronavirus is more deadly than the flu even in South Korea, where the COVID-19 death rate is low
The overall death rate in the US from last year's flu season was about 0.1%, about 8.5 times lower …
Andy Kiersz
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South Korea reiterates proposal to jointly tackle COVID-19 with North Korea
Moon says he'll try to persuade North Korea to accept his offers for reconciliation projects after…
PTI
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North Korea did not respond to Biden's offer to send over COVID-19 vaccines as the hermit country deals with a surge of cases
"We've offered vaccines, not only to North Korea but to China as well, and we're prepared to do tha…
Sarah Al-Arshani
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South Korea reports 49 new cases of COVID-19
All but one of the new cases were reported from the densely populated Seoul metropolitan area, wher…
PTI
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South Korea reports 37 new COVID-19 cases
In Seoul, health authorities are scrambling to trace infections linked to entertainment and leisur…
PTI
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First confirmed case of COVID-19 in pet reported in South Korea
In the first case involving a pet, a kitten has tested positive for the Covid-19 in South Korea.
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A South Korean mailman got a prison sentence for throwing out 16,000 pieces of mail. He said he was 'overworked.'
A Korean mailman was sentenced to six months in prison for discarding 16,000 pieces of mail. He bla…
Joshua Zitser
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US is willing to send North Korea COVID-19 aid despite Kim Jong Un's vows to ramp up its nuclear program, official says
Officials said North Korea may be planning a long-range missile test to occur while President Joe B…
Kelsey Vlamis
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One dose of Pfizer or AstraZeneca vaccine was highly effective at preventing coronavirus in older people, real-world data from South Korea suggests
It is not clear from South Korea's data how long protection against COVID-19 from a single shot las…
Dr. Catherine Schuster-Bruce
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South Korea reports only two new COVID-19 cases
With its caseload slowing, South Korean authorities have relaxed social distancing guidelines and a…
PTI
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North Korea is facing an intestinal disease breakout amid COVID-19 flare up
The outbreak of the "acute enteric disease" was first reported last week in the South Hwanghae Prov…
Natalie Musumeci
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A South Korean doomsday church linked to thousands of coronavirus cases is being sued for $82 million in damages
Over 5,000 of South Korea's recorded coronavirus cases have been linked to the Shincheonji Church o…
Rosie Perper
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North Korean leader Kim Jong Un may have already received an unapproved coronavirus vaccine
Japanese intelligence officials told a US expert that Kim Jong Un received a trial COVID-19 vaccine…
David Choi
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The leader of a fringe religious sect at the center of South Korea's coronavirus outbreak has apologized as Seoul's mayor files a lawsuit accusing the group of 'murder' and 'injury'
A second cluster of cases occurred in nearby Cheongdo County and the KCDC is investigating a possib…
Rhea Mahbubani,Rhea Mahbubani
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WHO investigates reports of recovered coronavirus patients testing positive again
Recently, Dr. Anthony Fauci said people who recover from the coronavirus will likely be immune shou…
Paulina Cachero
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Followers of the doomsday church cult that is linked to South Korea's coronavirus outbreak were meeting in Wuhan until December
An estimated 200 Chinese members of the Shincheonji Church of Jesus gathered for prayer sessions in…
Rhea Mahbubani,Rhea Mahbubani
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South Korea prepares for another potential Coronavirus wave
South Korean health authorities said on Thursday that they were preparing for a possible second wav…