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New COVID-19 Cases at 20,574

Written: 2023-05-11 10:37:35 / Updated: 2023-05-11 10:50:30

New daily COVID-19 cases registered in the 20-thousands on Thursday, as the government announced that it was lowering the crisis level for the virus ...

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Gov't Lowers COVID-19 Crisis Level, Mandatory Seven-Day Quarantine to End in June

Written: 2023-05-11 10:13:18 / Updated: 2023-05-11 10:43:35

The government has decided to lower the COVID-19 crisis level and lift the mandatory seven-day quarantine for infected patients starting in June ...

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Doctors, Medical Workers to Launch Second Collective Action against Nursing Act

Written: 2023-05-11 08:59:19 / Updated: 2023-05-11 10:34:05

Doctors and nurses' aides will launch a second round of collective action on Thursday to protest the controversial nursing act aimed at improving ...

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S. Korea Reports First Foot-and-Mouth Disease Cases in Over 4 Years

Written: 2023-05-11 08:37:11 / Updated: 2023-05-11 10:31:42

The nation has confirmed cases of foot-and-mouth disease(FMD) for the first time in more than four years. The agriculture ministry said Thursday ...

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Prosecutors Raid KCC as Part of Probe on Gyeonggi Broadcasting Corporation's License Renewal

Written: 2023-05-10 14:40:47 / Updated: 2023-05-10 16:05:42

The prosecution on Wednesday raided the head office of the Korea Communications Commission(KCC) as part of its probe into allegations that the ...

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Yoon to Preside Over Meeting on Lowering COVID-19 Crisis Alert

Written: 2023-05-10 14:34:06 / Updated: 2023-05-10 14:46:37

The government is set to decide on lowering the nation's COVID-19 crisis alert from the current "serious," with President Yoon Suk Yeol expected ...

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Impeachment Trial Begins for Interior Minister over Itaewon Crowd Crush

Written: 2023-05-10 13:32:48 / Updated: 2023-05-10 15:12:58

The Constitutional Court's impeachment trial for interior minister Lee Sang-min over accusations of mishandling the fatal Itaewon crowd crush ...

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Daily COVID-19 Cases Surges to 3-Month High as Gov't Mulls Revising Crisis Level

Written: 2023-05-10 13:11:45 / Updated: 2023-05-10 13:15:19

Daily cases of COVID-19 surged to a three-month high on Wednesday, as the government is seeking to lower the nation's virus crisis level. The ...

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Interior Minister Hopes to Swiftly End Vacancy, Opposition Vows Impeachment

Written: 2023-05-09 15:50:29 / Updated: 2023-05-09 16:48:08

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New COVID-19 Cases at 21,681, Largest Since Late January

Written: 2023-05-09 10:16:55 / Updated: 2023-05-09 13:00:16

The nation added more than 21-thousand new COVID-19 cases on Monday, the largest daily count since late January.  The Central Disease Control ...