Childbirths Hit All-time Low in May; Deaths Rise to Record High
SEJONG, July 27 (Korea Bizwire) — The number of babies born in South Korea dipped to a record low in May due to the chronically low birthrate, while that of deaths hit an all-time high amid rapid aging and the COVID-19 pandemic, data showed Wednesday. A total of 20,007 babies were born in May, down [...]