Moon urges dual fight against virus, economic impact
President Moon Jae in appealed to the people Monday to have trust in his government's quarantine measures and join forces …
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National Assembly cancels session over coronavirus
South Korea's National Assembly canceled its plenary session scheduled for Monday afternoon after it was learned that a coronavirus patient …
13 soldiers confirmed as coronavirus patients, 7,500 in quarantine
Thirteen service members have been confirmed to have the new coronavirus as of late Monday, and around 7,500 others are …
Prime minister says S. Korea is in quarantine race against virus spread
Prime Minister Chung Sye kyun on Monday stressed the importance of speedy preemptive anti coronavirus measures in order to halt …
Moon to hold meeting with infectious disease experts
President Moon Jae in plans to hold a roundtable meeting with a group of infectious disease experts Monday on how …
Defense chief meets with Korean War veterans in U.S.
Defense Minister Jeong Kyeong doo has met with American veterans of the 1950 53 Korean War after arriving in Washington …
11 soldiers confirmed as coronavirus patients, 7,900 in quarantine
Eleven service members have been confirmed to have the new coronavirus as of early Monday, and around 7,900 others are …
Ruling party calls for extra budget to fight against COVID19
The ruling Democratic Party asked the government Sunday to draw up a supplementary budget for use in efforts to contain …
‘Fair, transparent’ process applied to India’s procurement project involving S. Korea’s Biho system: ambassador
India has been "completely fair and transparent" in handling its antiaircraft artillery system procurement project, the country's ambassador said, though …
USFK says it has no case of COVID19 among its personnel
The U.S. Forces Korea (USFK) said Sunday that it has no confirmed case of the new coronavirus among its personnel …
S. Korea to support return of citizens from Israel following entry ban
South Korea plans to support the voluntary return of its citizens from Israel, officials said Sunday, after Seoul voiced regrets …
S. Korean defense minister due in D.C. for talks on alliance
South Korean Defense Minister Jeong Kyeongdoo headed to the U.S. capital Sunday for talks with the Pentagon chief on pending …