Korea seeks to halve HIV infections by 2030 : Health authorities in Korea have formulated countermeasures against human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infections ...
koreatimes.co.kr/www/nation/2024/03/119_371616.html
Korea vigilant as measles cases increase in Europe : Health authorities in Korea have strengthened monitoring of suspected measles patients in a bid to prevent a ...
koreatimes.co.kr/www/nation/2024/01/119_367875.html
Korea to break ground for first infectious diseases hospital: The country will start construction of its first-ever special medical facility treating patients ...
koreatimes.co.kr/www/nation/2024/01/119_366759.html
Korea to offer free rapid diagnostic tests for dengue virus : Rapid diagnostic tests for dengue fever will be accessible at all airports across the country ...
koreatimes.co.kr/www/nation/2024/01/281_366765.html
Nearly half of young Korean women with normal, low weight try to shed even more: study
koreatimes.co.kr/www/nation/2024/01/119_366524.html
Migrant wives twice as likely to experience depression as Korean women: Foreign women who migrated to Korea to marry Korean men showed a more than twofold ...
koreatimes.co.kr/www/nation/2024/01/119_366129.html
[INTERVIEW] Korea to spearhead global initiative to fight disease threats : Korea will take the lead in strengthening global preparedness for infectious disease ...
koreatimes.co.kr/www/nation/2023/12/119_365489.html
Generational health paradox: Millennials are aging faster than boomers: HONG KONG — In an alarming trend, millennials, born between 1981 and 1996 ...
koreatimes.co.kr/www/nation/2023/12/119_364956.html
S. Korea to open office supporting global move to address infectious diseases | Yonhap News Agency
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[INTERVIEW] UNICEF seeks cooperation with Korea to tackle climate crisis, humanitarian challenges
koreatimes.co.kr/www/nation/2023/11/281_363807.html
South Korea fights bedbug outbreaks amid tourism boom: ‘it itches madly’: South Korea is grappling with bedbug outbreaks as the country sees a post-pandemic
scmp.com/week-asia/health-environment/article/3240684/south-korea-fights-bedbug-outbreaks-amid-tourism-boom-it-madly-itches
Global bio leaders to gather in Seoul for World Bio Summit : The Ministry of Health and Welfare and the World Health Organization will co-host the World Bio ...
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Should Hong Kong travellers be worried about bedbugs after outbreaks in South Korea, Paris, London? Here’s how to prevent the globetrotters from entering your ...
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Quick Glance: South Korea Fights Back Against Bedbug Infestation
- South Korea grapples with bedbug outbreaks during post-pandemic tourism boom.
- Government initiates comprehensive four-week campaign to combat bedbug infestation.
- Immediate disinfection implemented in suspected bedbug locations.
- South Korea confirms 30 cases of bedbugs and plans to invest almost 2 million euros to tackle the issue.
Bedbug reports cause jitters across South Korea: Central and local government agencies in South Korea have begun implementing measures to prevent the spread of ...
thestar.com.my/aseanplus/aseanplus-news/2023/11/05/bedbug-reports-cause-jitters-across-south-korea
Concerns grow over rise in caffeine consumption among teens: Lee, a 19-year-old high school student based in Suwon, Gyeonggi Province, said high-caffeine ...
koreatimes.co.kr/www/nation/2023/10/119_360766.html
Korea on alert over increase in tuberculosis patients among elderly : Health authorities are on alert over an increasing number of tuberculosis (TB) patients ...
koreatimes.co.kr/www/nation/2023/10/119_360521.html
Korea stacks up 15m doses of Covid-19 vaccine for winter: The first batch of Pfizer’s vaccine for XBB.1.5, an omicron subvarient of Covid-19, has arrived ...
straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/korea-stacks-up-15m-doses-of-covid-19-vaccine-for-winter
CKD Kochon Foundation awards Ukraine health authorities for treating tuberculosis patients amid raging war
koreatimes.co.kr/www/tech/2023/09/419_359916.html
Korea to downgrade COVID-19's infection level to lowest Aug. 31 : Health authorities have decided to downgrade the COVID-19 infection classification level to ...
koreatimes.co.kr/www/nation/2023/08/119_357640.html
S. Korea's weekly virus cases rise for 7 straight weeks, but pace slows down | Yonhap News Agency
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Korea downgrades COVID-19 to lowest infection level : The infection level of COVID-19 was reduced to the lowest Class 4, on a level with seasonal flu ...
koreatimes.co.kr/www/nation/2023/08/119_358194.html
Hyundai Bioscience, U.S. NIH to co-develop broad-spectrum antiviral drug | Yonhap News Agency
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South Korea recommends masks in crowded places as Covid-19 cases spike: July 26 saw 57,220 cases, the first time in 6 months that the caseload exceeded 50,000 ...
straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/south-korea-recommends-masks-in-crowded-places-as-covid-19-cases-spike
Only 35% of Koreans feel happy about life: survey: Only 35 percent of Koreans feel happy about life, with the level of happiness in older age groups being lower ...
koreatimes.co.kr/www/nation/2023/08/281_356324.html
S. Korea's weekly virus cases rise for 5th consecutive week | Yonhap News Agency
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Quick Glance: South Korea Sees 5th Consecutive Weekly Rise in Virus Cases
- South Korea reported an increase in new coronavirus cases for the fifth consecutive week.
- The country had an average of 45,529 new infections during the week of July 25-31.
- Experts attribute the rise in cases to waning vaccine immunity and the emergence of immune evasive variants.
- The health authority plans to lower the COVID-19 disease level and transition to a normal state of the medical system.
Number of heatstroke patients surges amid searing heat | Yonhap News Agency: SEOUL, July 29 (Yonhap) -- The number of heatstroke patients in South Korea has ...
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At least 16 people dead from heat-related causes as South Korea swelters under high temperatures
cnn.com/2023/08/02/asia/south-korea-heatwave-deaths-climate-intl/
Number of heatstroke patients surges amid searing heat: The scorching heat will continue throughout next week with the country's weather watchdog urging people ...
koreatimes.co.kr/www/nation/2023/07/371_355952.html
Should we go back to wearing face masks? : The number of daily new COVID-19 cases has increased for five consecutive weeks to surpass 40,000 ...
koreatimes.co.kr/www/nation/2023/08/119_356151.html
Gov't to fully lift remaining COVID-19 mask mandate next month : The government will adjust the COVID-19 pandemic's infection classification level to the ...
koreatimes.co.kr/www/nation/2023/07/119_355507.html
Health authorities warn of infectious diseases transmitted from overseas : Health authorities urged people to guard against infectious diseases transmitted from ...
koreatimes.co.kr/www/nation/2023/07/119_355670.html
Heat-related illnesses can lead to brain, organ damage if left untreated, say medical experts
thestar.com.my/aseanplus/aseanplus-news/2023/07/31/heat-related-illnesses-can-lead-to-brain-organ-damage-if-left-untreated-say-medical-experts
No. of mosquitoes carrying malaria surges amid heat wave, torrential rain : Health authorities urged people to take extra precautions against malaria as the ...
koreatimes.co.kr/www/nation/2023/07/119_354805.html
(LEAD) S. Korea postpones plan to ease virus curbs amid recent COVID-19 surge | Yonhap News Agency
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Police expand probe into unregistered babies: Out of 209 reported cases of “ghost babies,” 193 are now under investigation, police said, Tuesday ...
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S. Korea's new COVID-19 cases fall below 20,000 amid downtrend | Yonhap News Agency
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S. Korea's COVID-19 cases hit below 20,000 on average last week | Yonhap News Agency
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South Korea records first locally transmitted monkeypox case: South Korea records first locally transmitted monkeypox case
wionews.com/world/south-korea-records-first-locally-transmitted-mokeypox-case-580692
Bengaluru: Bommanahalli MLA claims KCDC plant at HSR Layout has been shut down, residents still complain of stench
indianexpress.com/article/cities/bangalore/bengaluru-bommanahalli-mla-kcdc-plant-hsr-layout-residents-complain-stench-8588071/
New COVID-19 cases at 9-month low; gov't lifts mask mandate on public transportation
koreatimes.co.kr/www/nation/2023/03/281_347410.html
Korea moves to shorten COVID-19 isolation period to 5 days : The government is considering shortening the mandatory COVID-19 isolation period to five days from ...
koreatimes.co.kr/www/nation/2023/03/119_348065.html
Commuters still wear masks despite end of mask mandate on public transportation : Most people kept wearing their face masks on buses and the subway, Monday ...
koreatimes.co.kr/www/nation/2023/03/119_347454.html
Childcare centers, academies returning to pre-pandemic normality : Childcare centers and private tutoring academies are getting closer to a return to ...
koreatimes.co.kr/www/nation/2023/03/119_347518.html
Korea considers lifting mask mandate on public transportation : The government is considering lifting the mask mandate for public transportation soon ...
koreatimes.co.kr/www/nation/2023/03/119_346821.html
Kibbutz Contemporary Dance Company returns to the world in 2022
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Korea to lift post-arrival PCR test requirement on visitors from China starting Mar. 1
koreatimes.co.kr/www/nation/2023/02/119_345921.html
Will indoor mask mandate be fully lifted earlier than expected? : Authorities are cautiously raising the possibility of fully lifting the mandatory indoor ...
koreatimes.co.kr/www/nation/2023/02/119_345630.html
Koreans reluctant to unmask on first day of eased indoor mask rule : ...
koreatimes.co.kr/www/nation/2023/01/281_344505.html
Illegal 'room cafes' spark debate on teen sex : A growing number of “room cafes” that do not comply with regulations has sparked debate on teenagers' ...
koreatimes.co.kr/www/nation/2023/02/281_345277.html
Korea to lift indoor mask mandate Monday: An indoor mask mandate imposed nationwide comes to an end, Monday, with few exemptions such as hospitals and public ...
koreatimes.co.kr/www/nation/2023/01/119_344414.html
Court rejects state compensation for boy's death after vaccinations : A court has ruled against a mother who filed a compensation suit against the state ...
koreatimes.co.kr/www/nation/2023/02/251_345782.html
Korea's new COVID-19 cases fall below 20,000 ahead of lifting of indoor mask mandate
koreatimes.co.kr/www/nation/2023/01/119_344394.html
Center offers free STI testing to foreign residents of Korea : Up past Itaewon's colorfully named Hooker Hill and Homo Hill, medical professionals showed up in ...
koreatimes.co.kr/www/nation/2023/01/177_344096.html
Gov't recommendation of COVID-19 vaccinations for babies unwelcomed by parents
koreatimes.co.kr/www/nation/2023/02/119_345131.html
Too many emergency text alerts? Gov't to halt daily COVID-19 notifications : It's no exaggeration to say that emergency text alerts have become a part of ...
koreatimes.co.kr/www/nation/2023/02/119_344804.html
Korea could resume issuing short-term visas to Chinese visitors soon: Korea is mulling the resumption of issuing short-terms visas to Chinese nationals earlier ...
koreatimes.co.kr/www/nation/2023/02/119_345006.html
S. Korea's new COVID-19 cases around 10,000; gov't mulling lifting antivirus measures | Yonhap News Agency
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New COVID-19 cases soar to above 11,000 amid hope for further easing of antivirus measures | Yonhap News Agency
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Relaxed mask-wearing rules unlikely to result in uptick in COVID cases: experts : An indoor mask mandate, which has been in place for two years and three months ...
koreatimes.co.kr/www/nation/2023/01/119_343999.html
Will Korea lift mask mandate before Lunar New Year holiday?: The government remains prudent over scrapping the indoor mask mandate despite its previous plans to ...
koreatimes.co.kr/www/nation/2023/01/119_343611.html
South Korea to require COVID tests for Hong Kong, Macau travellers: South Korea's health authorities said on Tuesday it will impose mandatory COVID-19 tests on ...
reuters.com/world/asia-pacific/south-korea-require-covid-tests-hong-kong-macau-travellers-2023-01-03/
COVID-positive Chinese national escapes quarantine facility : A man of Chinese nationality has escaped a quarantine facility, Tuesday night ...
koreatimes.co.kr/www/nation/2023/01/119_342982.html
Korean gov't refutes claims of discrimination against Chinese travelers: China should not restrict people's entry across its border for reasons other than ...
koreatimes.co.kr/www/nation/2023/01/119_343497.html
Korean men becoming more obese due to drinking, lack of exercise : Korean men have become more obese over the past 13 years due to drinking and lack of exercise ...
koreatimes.co.kr/www/nation/2022/12/281_342667.html
Korea's COVID-19 cases dip to lowest Thursday tally in 11 weeks : Korea's new COVID-19 cases fell to the lowest Thursday tally in 11 weeks ...
koreatimes.co.kr/www/nation/2023/01/119_343455.html
Korea begins COVID-19 testing for arrivals from China : Korea started requiring COVID-19 testing for arrivals from China on Monday, with such measures causing ...
koreatimes.co.kr/www/nation/2023/01/119_342832.html
South Korea police find Chinese man missing after being sent to COVID quarantine: South Korean police found on Thursday a Chinese man who went missing after ...
reuters.com/world/asia-pacific/south-korea-police-find-chinese-man-missing-after-being-sent-covid-quarantine-2023-01-05/
South Korea to require COVID tests for travellers from China: South Korea said on Friday it will impose mandatory COVID-19 tests on travellers from China ...
reuters.com/world/asia-pacific/south-korea-impose-mandatory-covid-tests-travellers-china-news1-2022-12-30/
Korea imposes stricter COVID-19 measures for travelers arriving from China: Korea on Thursday launched a ramped-up measure against travelers inbound from China ...
koreatimes.co.kr/www/nation/2023/01/119_343068.html
South Korea police find Chinese man missing after being sent to COVID quarantine: South Korean police found on Thursday a Chinese man who went missing after ...
reuters.com/world/asia-pacific/south-korea-police-find-chinese-man-missing-after-being-sent-covid-quarantine-2023-01-05/
Health authorities remain wary of China risk : Korean health authorities are closely watching travelers arriving from China as the neighboring country is ...
koreatimes.co.kr/www/nation/2023/01/119_343194.html
1 in 8 travelers from China test positive at Incheon despite pre-entry PCR requirement
koreatimes.co.kr/www/nation/2023/01/119_343128.html
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