Tag: Chung Sye-kyun
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S.Korean PM in Iran for bilateral talks
The Prime Minister's arrival in Tehran on Sunday came two days after Iran released a South Korean-flagged tanker seized three months ago in the Gulf for violating environmental regulations and marine pollution.
April 12, 2021 -
S.Korea secures additional Covid vaccines for 23mn people
The produced vaccines will be supplied domestically.
February 16, 2021 -
South Korea will seek to extend foreign workers stay permits : PM Chung Sye-kyun
South Korea also plans to step up quarantine measures on sailors coming from Russia and other countries that are in Seoul's list of nations subject to tougher quarantine, the Prime Minister also said.
July 29, 2020 -
South Korea reports fewest daily Coronavirus cases in week
It is the first time that the number of daily new infections fell below 20 since May 9 when the single-day cases hit 18.
May 16, 2020 -
South Korea at critical juncture to stem COVID-19 as cluster infection reported
Of the newly added cases, 17 were connected to bars and clubs in Seoul's popular night-life district of Itaewon between April 24 and May 6
May 15, 2020 -
35,000 tested after club-linked COVID-19 cases soar in South Korea
In total, the outbreak has so far led to a total of 131 infections, some of them at the secondary and tertiary levels.
May 14, 2020 -
South Korea reports 27 new Coronavirus cases in 24 hrs, total count reach 10,936
At least 1,138 infections have been linked to international arrivals, but such cases have declined after the country strengthened border controls in April, enforcing two-week quarantines on all passengers coming from abroad.
May 12, 2020 -
South Korea closes bars and clubs over fears of Coronavirus second wave
With around 7,200 people estimated to have visited the five establishments, health authorities have warned of a further spike in infections and have asked those who went to any of the venues to get tested.
May 10, 2020 -
South Korea reports only 2 new Coronavirus cases, total count rises to 10,806
The country once had the largest outbreak outside China, where the disease first emerged in December last year, but appears to have brought it under control with an extensive “trace, test and treat” programme.
May 6, 2020 -
38 dead in S Korea warehouse fire, rescue operations continue
Firefighters brought in excavators to search every corner of the warehouse as they struggle to confirm if any more victims remain in the wreckage.
April 30, 2020 -
Coronavirus outbreak: South Korea extends social distancing drive for 2 more weeks
Under the renewed government drive, the people will be advised to avoid public gatherings, including church services, until at least April 19.
April 4, 2020