Facing shortages, Gov. Larry Hogan and his wife, Yumi Hogan, negotiated with suppliers in South Korea to obtain the kits. “It should not have been this difficult,” he said.
Report: South Korea planning mask shipments to Korean War veterans
South Korea is extending a helping hand to foreign veterans of the 1950-53 Korean War with planned shipments of face masks.
How South Korea managed to flatten the COVID-19 curve
South Korean police officers wearing masks walk in front of the Deoksu palace in downtown Seoul. (Lee Jin-Man/The Associated Press) South Korea’s first line of defence against COVID-19 now is at the …
Tottenham’s Son Heung-min starts military service in South Korea
Son Heung-min has started his three-week mandatory national service, serving with the Marine Corps on the island of Jeju …
South Africa needs a post-lockdown strategy that emulates South Korea
An eminent panel of authors published an article in The Conversation asking what strategy South Africa should follow to contain the outbreak of Covid-19 following the current lockdown.
China, South Korea report fewest new coronavirus cases in weeks
China and South Korea reported their fewest new coronavirus cases in weeks Sunday, after the countries had been hit with the earliest spreads of the coronavirus. China reported 16 new cases of the …
‘My Last Stand’: In South Korea, a Protester’s Lone Fight Against Samsung
Kim Yong-hee has been staging sit-ins and hunger strikes at the top of an 82-foot-tall traffic camera tower overlooking the busiest intersection in Seoul — for more than 300 days and counting.
Israel and South Korea to ease coronavirus lockdowns
Germany and New Zealand also relaxing controls while protests continue in Brazil and US …
COVID-19: South Korea reports positive retests, global deaths hit 150k
Some 163 South Koreans who recovered from COVID-19 have tested positive again for the virus, public health officials said as the global death toll surpassed 150,000 Saturday.
The Latest: South Korea to start relaxing some limits
SEOUL, South Korea __ South Korea’s prime minister says the country will maintain much of its social distancing guidelines until May 5 but will relax some limits. The comments by Chung Sye-kyun came …