CORONAVIRUS SOUTH KOREA
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Health
South Korea develops PCR test that detects five variants, including omicron
Seoul, Dec 24 (EFE).- South Korea announced Friday the development of a PCR test to detect the presence of SARS-CoV-2…
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South Korea begins to recognize overseas vaccinations among foreigners
Seoul, Dec 9 (EFE).- South Korea on Thursday began to recognize the vaccination status of foreigners inoculated outside the country,…
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South Korea reimposes quarantine after detecting omicron variant
Seoul, Dec 2 (EFE).- South Korea on Thursday announced a re-imposition of mandatory quarantines for travelers from abroad, irrespective of…
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South Korean trade union head arrested over protests violating Covid rules
Seoul, Sep 2 (EFE).- South Korean police on Thursday arrested the head of the Korean Confederation of Trade Unions (KCTU)…
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South Korea adds record Covid-19 cases, mulls tightening restrictions
Seoul, Jul 8 (EFE).- South Korea reported 1,275 new Covid-19 infections Thursday, a record number of daily cases since the…
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South Korea extends Covid restrictions amid cases spike
Seoul, Jul 7 (EFE).- South Korea on Wednesday decided to extend Covid-19 restrictions another week as authorities reported 1,212 new…
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South Korea to ease social distancing measures in July
Seoul, June 20 (EFE).- South Korea will relax social distancing measures in July to allow larger gatherings and lift restrictions…
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South Korea to exempt fully vaccinated travelers from 14-day quarantine
Seoul, Apr 28 (EFE).- People arriving in South Korea who have been fully vaccinated against Covid-19 will be exempt from…
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South Korea begins new school year in hope of more in-person classes
Seoul, Mar 2 (efe-epa).- Schools in South Korea opened for the new session on Tuesday amid hopes that relaxed Covid-19…
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South Korea starts its vaccination campaign against COVID-19
Seoul, Feb 26 (efe-epa).- South Korea began Friday its vaccination campaign against Covid-19 more than a year after detecting its…
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