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South Korea to roll out Novavax COVID-19 vaccine next week
But officials are expressing cautious hope that the country's high vaccination rate will prevent a…
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Kim Jong Un says he is 'very sorry' after North Korean soldiers shot dead a South Korean man and allegedly set his body on fire as a precaution against coronavirus
South Korea says the man was doused in oil and then set on fire by the North Koreans in a bid to pr…
Thomas Colson
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South Korea's capital to ban gatherings of five people or more as COVID-19 toll continues to rise
The municipal governments of South Korea's capital area Monday decided to ban the gatherings of fiv…
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South Korea registers 1,097 COVID-19 cases, highest single day spike
South Korea on Sunday reported 1,097 new coronavirus cases, the highest-ever single-day spike after…
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US military apologizes for 'poor judgement' after troops attended dance parties on base without wearing masks
Dozens of people were reportedly seen dancing in close proximity with one another on the US militar…
David Choi
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South Korea lost 195,000 jobs in March, highest since 2009
South Korea reported its first on-year job loss since 2009 in March as the coronavirus pandemic b…
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India looking to establish bilateral air bubble arrangements with 13 other countries, says aviation minister Puri
Under a bilateral air bubble pact, airlines of both the countries can operate international flig…
PTI
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North and South Korea have restored direct communication hotlines that were abruptly severed over a year ago
Last summer, North Korea decided to cut off all communication with South Korea, but now the two sid…
Ryan Pickrell
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The US coronavirus response is still one of the worst in the world
A few months in, the US coronavirus response is still one of the worst in the world as testing, tra…
Henry Blodget,David Plotz
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South Korea to ship coronavirus test kits to US this week: report
The firms are among three South Korean companies that won interim approval from the US Food and Dru…
PTI
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Coronavirus cases in South Korea soared to 7,869, death toll touches 66
South Korea has confirmed 114 more cases of the COVID-19 compared to 24 hours ago as of midnight Th…
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The cost of containing coronavirus — the world has set aside $3 trillion so far
The world has pledged a total of $3 trillion to fight the impact of coronavirus. The Europe leads …
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Coronavirus taskforce members explain why India cannot replicate Singapore and South Korea models to contain the pandemic
Many experts believe that India should evolve its own. “I think what India needs, what India has…
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Photos show South Korea gradually reopening after the rate of new confirmed cases of coronavirus slowed down dramatically in recent weeks to less than ten a day
People at a beach in Sokcho, South Korea on May 2, 2020, amid the coronavirus pandemic.ED JONES/AFP…
Joey Hadden
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Photos show incredible coronavirus-themed drone messages flying over Seoul, South Korea
South Korea was praised early on for quickly controlling the coronavirus outbreak through widesprea…
Natalie Colarossi
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Trump suggests without evidence that South Korea falsifies its coronavirus statistics after being confronted about how much higher the US death rate is
Trump claimed he couldn't explain why the statistics can't be trusted because he didn't want to dam…
Eliza Relman
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Flattening the curve: How China, South Korea, Taiwan and Singapore brought Coronavirus under control
The Coronavirus pandemic is running amok across the world right now, dealing a disastrous blow to c…
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China is still racing to develop its own mRNA jabs. But they won't use foreign vaccines to fight COVID because of 'national pride,' says South Korea's top vaccine maker.
After three years of zero-COVID policy, Beijing abruptly rolled back the policy in December, which …
Huileng Tan
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A musician who felt the US was unsafe went to South Korea. He posted about his 2-week mandatory quarantine on TikTok, but wouldn't encourage others to leave.
"They were very cautious the entire time. I was really impressed by how they handled everything," h…
Sarah Al-Arshani
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Maryland's frustrated Republican governor obtained thousands of coronavirus test kits from South Korea
Gov. Larry Hogan says the state can now issue half a million tests after weeks of negotiations with…