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Seoul City to Test Pet Cats, Dogs for COVID-19

SEOUL, Feb. 8 (Korea Bizwire) — The Seoul metropolitan government will test pet cats and dogs for COVID-19 if they show symptoms, an official said Monday. The new program will start the same day, several weeks after the country reported its first COVID-19 case involving a pet in a kitten in the southeastern city of [...]

Gov’t Imposes Stronger Virus Screening Measures on International Students

SEOUL, Jan. 27 (Korea Bizwire) — All international students bound for South Korea should undergo additional coronavirus testing within a day of arrival, the education ministry said Wednesday, in the latest effort to contain the spread of the highly contagious virus. The ministry announced toughened measures, which will be effective for the first half and [...]