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S. Korea Adds 1,961 COVID-19 Cases

Written: 2021-09-02 09:42:01 / Updated: 2021-09-02 15:18:51

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Gov't Looking to Give Incentives to Those Fully Vaccinated during Chuseok

Moderna Vaccine Shipments to Resume Thurs.

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Police Arrest Head of Labor Umbrella Group over Rallies

Written: 2021-09-02 08:52:59 / Updated: 2021-09-02 09:44:13

Police have arrested the leader of an umbrella union group on charges of holding unauthorized mass rallies amid the COVID-19 pandemic.  Yang ...

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Health Care Workers Call off Strike after Late-Night Deal with Gov't

Written: 2021-09-02 08:43:50 / Updated: 2021-09-02 09:30:50

Unionized health care workers called off a strike on Thursday, five hours before they were set to stage a nationwide walkout. The Korean Health ...

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Chuseok Train Tickets Reservation Rate at 48.9% on First Day

Written: 2021-09-01 18:46:08 / Updated: 2021-09-01 20:09:40

Fewer people have snatched up train tickets to visit their hometowns for the Chuseok holiday later this month amid the ongoing pandemic and yet to ...

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Vaccine Schedule to Take Hit if 6 Mln Moderna Doses Don't Arrive This Week

Written: 2021-09-01 15:58:30 / Updated: 2021-09-01 16:16:03

Health authorities cautioned inevitable setbacks in the vaccination timetable should six million doses of the Moderna vaccine the U.S. firm ...

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Remains of First Korean Catholic Martyrs Found after 200 Years

Written: 2021-09-01 15:41:28 / Updated: 2021-09-01 16:18:30

The remains of three people believed to be the very first Korean Catholic martyrs have been discovered some 200 years after their deaths. The Catholic ...

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Gov't to Raise Employment Insurance Premium to 1.8%

Written: 2021-09-01 15:17:02 / Updated: 2021-09-01 15:22:00

The government will raise the employment insurance premium by zero-point-two percentage points from next July as well as cut back on spending as ...

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Gender Gap in Wage, Length of Work Persists in Private, Public Sectors

Written: 2021-09-01 13:34:10 / Updated: 2021-09-01 13:45:53

A new report has shown women were paid about 64 percent of the salaries of their male counterparts last year. According to data processed by the ...

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1.5 Mln COVID-19 Vaccines to Be Received from Romania

Written: 2021-09-01 12:07:58 / Updated: 2021-09-01 13:33:03

One-point-five million doses of COVID-19 vaccines are set to be brought into the country from Romania through a bilateral cooperation agreement. The ...

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Health Care Workers' Union, Gov't to Hold Last-Ditch Talks before Strike

Written: 2021-09-01 11:51:59 / Updated: 2021-09-01 14:01:41

A health care workers' union and the government will hold last-ditch negotiations on increasing the workforce and improving working conditions ...