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Coronavirus: South Korea to provide one million face masks to foreign veterans of 1950-53 Korean War

The nationwide rationing program was a drastic attempt at calming public anger over shortages and r…

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Many South Koreans are still wearing their masks even after the law mandating them was lifted

"To suddenly pull off a mask in a pandemic and then potentially spread an infection would be a pote…

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Face mask and hand sanitizer hoarders face $42,108 fine and up to 2 years in prison under new South Korean law amid coronavirus spread

"Paper, surgical-type masks that you see in operating rooms ... these are designed to prevent your …

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56 people got the coronavirus at a Starbucks in South Korea. The only people who didn’t were employees wearing masks.

A Starbucks in South Korea has reported a coronavirus outbreak after an infected person sat near an…

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US military apologizes to South Korea after its troops fired fireworks and reportedly brawled in the streets

Over 70 police reports were filed and 200 police officers were deployed, according to South Korean …

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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…

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S Korea virus cases make biggest jump in 50 days

"The number of people or locations we have to trace are increasing geometrically," she said during …

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A Canadian politician sent a cardboard cutout of himself to a photo-op rather than risk getting the coronavirus

Raymond Cho, who represents Scarborough North in the Ontario legislature, say he takes coronavirus …

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Starbucks created an all-purple menu to win over BTS-obsessed K-pop fans in Korea. Here's why the coffee giant should bring the BTS menu to America.

The K-pop group earned $57 million in pre-tax income in 2019. It is responsible for a whopping $3.6…

Kate Taylor   


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China is recording so few new coronavirus infections that South Korea looks like the new center of the epidemic

He also apologized for a shortage in face masks, and said: "An explosion in the number of confirmed…

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Fixing America's COVID-19 mistakes: We could have much better masks by now if the CDC followed NASA's playbook

Taking hints from NASA, South Korea, as well as mechanical engineers and seamstresses across the US…

Hilary Brueck   


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North Korea is forging ahead with plans to redevelop its Mount Kumgang tourist site, despite the COVID-19 crisis

Mount Kumgang is reportedly due to undergo a major revamp to attract tourists, even though North Ko…

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Countries controlling the coronavirus have 3 strategies in common: masking, robust testing and tracing, and a consistent federal plan

As the pandemic marches on, experts have identified the strategies that help a country beat the cor…

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South Korea — praised around the world for its effective coronavirus response — is being hit by a second wave

The Korea Centers for Disease Control and Prevention blamed the spike on gatherings on a May nation…

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Maryland called in National Guard troops to defend coronavirus tests from South Korea against seizure

'The National Guard and state police are both guarding these tests at an undisclosed location,' Gov…

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South Korea launched wristbands for those breaking quarantine because people were leaving their phones at home to trick government tracking apps

"After deep consideration, the government has decided to put electronic wristbands on people who vi…

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A Korean Air flight attendant tested positive for coronavirus, as people are desperately trying to cancel flights on the airline

The airline also announced other precautions at the time, including strengthening the level of cabi…

Kate Taylor