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S. Korea’s New COVID-19 Cases Below 10,000 for 7th Day

S. Korea’s New COVID-19 Cases Below 10,000 for 7th Day

SEOUL, June 16 (Korea Bizwire) — South Korea’s new coronavirus cases remained below 10,000 for the seventh consecutive day on Thursday as the country moves toward returning to pre-pandemic normalcy. The country added 7,994 COVID-19 infections, including 90 cases from overseas, bringing the total caseload to 18,256,457, the Korea Disease Control and Prevention Agency (KDCA) [...]

S. Korea’s New COVID-19 Cases Below 10,000 for 6th Day

S. Korea’s New COVID-19 Cases Below 10,000 for 6th Day

SEOUL, June 15 (Korea Bizwire) — South Korea’s new coronavirus cases remained below 10,000 for the sixth consecutive day Wednesday amid the country’s efforts to return to pre-pandemic normalcy. The country added 9,435 COVID-19 infections, including 104 cases from overseas, bringing the total caseload to 18,248,479, the Korea Disease Control and Prevention Agency (KDCA) said. [...]

S. Korea’s New COVID-19 Cases Rebound to Near 10,000, Deaths Drop to 9-month Low

S. Korea’s New COVID-19 Cases Rebound to Near 10,000, Deaths Drop to 9-month Low

SEOUL, June 14 (Korea Bizwire) — South Korea’s new coronavirus cases bounced back to nearly 10,000 on Tuesday, while the number of deaths came down to a nine-month low. The country added 9,778 COVID-19 infections, including 41 cases from overseas, bringing the total caseload to 18,239,056, the Korea Disease Control and Prevention Agency (KDCA) said. [...]

New Virus Cases Under 10,000 for 2nd Day

New Virus Cases Under 10,000 for 2nd Day

SEOUL, June 11 (Korea Bizwire) — South Korea’s new COVID-19 cases remained below 10,000 for the second consecutive day on Saturday while the country is mulling eased antivirus restrictions to restore pre-pandemic normalcy. The country added 8,422 new infections, including 64 cases from overseas, bringing the total caseload to 18,200,346, the Korea Disease Control and [...]

N. Korea Says Month-old Virus Crisis Under Control, but Skepticism Lingers

N. Korea Says Month-old Virus Crisis Under Control, but Skepticism Lingers

SEOUL, June 11 (Korea Bizwire) — Just a month since disclosing a coronavirus outbreak, North Korea claims new infections are markedly slowing down, but the outside world raises a question about the credibility of a puzzling number of “fever” cases announced on a daily basis. Others question how the country’s antivirus fight will affect the [...]

S. Korea’s New COVID-19 Cases Below 10,000 amid Waning Omicron Wave

S. Korea’s New COVID-19 Cases Below 10,000 amid Waning Omicron Wave

SEOUL, June 10 (Korea Bizwire) — South Korea’s new COVID-19 cases fell below 10,000 Friday, continuing a gradual decline, as the country is working to return to pre-pandemic normalcy. The country added 9,315 COVID-19 infections, including 34 cases from overseas, bringing the total caseload to 18,209,650, the Korea Disease Control and Prevention Agency (KDCA) said. [...]

S. Korea’s New COVID-19 Cases Above 12,000 for 2nd Day amid Eased Virus Curbs

S. Korea’s New COVID-19 Cases Above 12,000 for 2nd Day amid Eased Virus Curbs

SEOUL, June 9 (Korea Bizwire) — South Korea’s new COVID-19 cases stayed above 12,000 for the second consecutive day Thursday amid eased antivirus restrictions as the country is seeking to restore pre-pandemic normalcy. The country added 12,161 COVID-19 infections, including 65 cases from overseas, bringing the total caseload to 18,200,346, the Korea Disease Control and [...]

S. Korea Lifts Mandatory Self-isolation for All International Arrivals

S. Korea Lifts Mandatory Self-isolation for All International Arrivals

SEOUL, June 8 (Korea Bizwire) — South Korea on Wednesday lifted the mandatory seven-day self-isolation period for all international arrivals in the latest move to return to pre-pandemic normalcy amid a downtrend in COVID-19 cases. The country added 13,358 COVID-19 infections, including 59 cases from overseas, bringing the total caseload to 18,188,200, the Korea Disease [...]