SEOUL, June 5 (Korea Bizwire) — The government will provide various incentives to facilitate the decentralization of data centers, currently concentrated in South Korea’s capital area, officials have said. Under the newly authorized detailed enforcement regulations by the Ministry of Trade, Industry, and Energy, newly built data centers in non-capital areas, supplied with 22.9-kilovolt power, [...]
SEOUL, Oct. 26 (Korea Bizwire) — The number of COVID-19 cases in the capital area has increased since the government eased its social distancing rules two weeks ago, posing an ongoing challenge to health authorities ahead of possibly large crowds this Halloween weekend. The government took coronavirus restrictions down to the lowest Level 1 on [...]
SEOUL, May 29 (Korea Bizwire) — South Korea’s government tightened up school quarantine and distancing rules Friday as the novel coronavirus transmission in the greater Seoul area shows no signs of letting up. In a precautionary move to stem community transmission, the education ministry said it plans to limit the number of students at schools [...]