South Korean Students Flock Back Home
DAEJEON, SOUTH KOREA – As the COVID-19 pandemic expands in countries popular for studying abroad, over 100,000 South Korean students …
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WHO: Countries Must Take Steps to ‘Push Down’ Coronavirus
Despite vast improvements in countries such as China and South Korea, the World Health Organization said Tuesday the coronavirus outbreak …
S. Korea reports 152 new virus cases, total now at 8,565
South Korea reported 152 new cases of the new coronavirus Thursday, up from 93 new cases a day earlier, bringing …
World Depends on China for Face Masks But Can Country Deliver?
Phones have been ringing off the hook lately for Brian Edwards, a sales manager of a small medical supply company …
China, Home of COVID-19, Turns to ‘Mask Diplomacy’ to Burnish Image
In an effort to overcome its image as the home of two 21st-century pandemics, China has launched a humanitarian aid …
?Italy has More COVID Deaths Than China?
Italy is now ground zero for the coronavirus pandemic, surpassing China as the country with the most deaths from the …
COVID-19 Prompts Sweeping Changes to U.S. Immigration Policies
The spread of COVID-19 is triggering changes to U.S. immigration policies, procedures and enforcement, as the Trump administration has relaxed …
Military reports no additional cases of new virus for 8th day
SEOUL, The military has reported no additional cases of the new coronavirus among service personnel for the eight day in …
White House task force sees S. Korea at end of epidemic curve
WASHINGTON, March 18 (Yonhap) -- The White House coronavirus task force said Wednesday it is seeing South Korea and China …
S. Korean chartered flight heads home carrying 80 people evacuated from coronavirus-hit Iran
SEOUL, A South Korean government-arranged chartered flight departed for Seoul on Thursday, carrying 80 people evacuated from Iran due to …
170 countries, territories restricting entry from S. Korea over coronavirus fears
SEOUL, A total of 170 countries and territories were restricting entry or imposing stricter quarantine procedures for people from South …
Vietnam Suspends Flights, Closes Mosque to Contain COVID-19
As coronavirus cases edged up in Southeast Asia Wednesday, Laos closed primary schools nationwide, Cambodia attempted to silence its critics, …