SEOUL, March 8 (Korea Bizwire) — South Korea’s new COVID-19 cases stayed over 12,000 for the second straight day Wednesday amid eased COVID-19 virus curbs. The country reported 12,798 new COVID-19 infections, including 12 cases from overseas, bringing the total caseload to 30,594,297, according to the Korea Disease Control and Prevention Agency (KDCA). Wednesday’s tally [...]
SEOUL, March 7 (Korea Bizwire) — South Korea’s new COVID-19 cases rebounded to over 12,000 on Tuesday amid eased COVID-19 virus curbs, with health authorities considering further easing antivirus measures in the coming months. The country reported 12,284 new COVID-19 infections, including 19 cases from overseas, bringing the total caseload to 30,581,499, according to the [...]
SEOUL, March 6 (Korea Bizwire) — South Korea’s new COVID-19 cases fell to 4,300 on Monday amid eased COVID-19 virus curbs, with health authorities considering further easing antivirus measures in coming months. Monday’s tally, including 20 from overseas, fell from 11,246 on Saturday. South Korea’s accumulated infection cases reached 30,569,215 as of Monday, according to [...]
SEOUL, March 4 (Korea Bizwire) — South Korea’s new COVID-19 cases rose to above 11,000 Saturday as the country is mulling a further easing of antivirus measures. The country reported 11,246 new infection cases, bringing the total caseload to 30,555,102, the Korea Disease Control and Prevention Agency (KDCA) said. Saturday’s tally increased from 10,408 cases [...]
SEOUL, March 3 (Korea Bizwire) — South Korea reported 10,408 new COVID-19 cases Friday, as the government said it will start discussions on lifting remaining antivirus measures. The figure is up by 357 from the previous week, and slightly higher than the past seven-day average of 9,195, data from the Korea Disease Control and Prevention [...]
SEOUL, March 2 (Korea Bizwire) — South Korea reported 7,561 new COVID-19 cases Thursday due to fewer tests a day earlier. The figure is a drop of 4,730 from the previous day as fewer tests were conducted on the March 1 Independence Movement Day. Compared with last week, the daily tally fell by 23,282. It [...]
SEOUL, March 2 (Korea Bizwire) — A South Korean research team has confirmed that the deadly COVID-19 variants that swept the globe throughout the pandemic were also transmitted between dogs. A joint research team from Seoul National University and Jeonbuk National University infected a dog with the delta and omicron variants of the coronavirus by [...]
SEOUL, March 1 (Korea Bizwire) — South Korea reported 12,291 new COVID-19 cases Wednesday amid a gradual slowdown in the pace of infections. The figure is slightly higher than the previous day’s 10,817 cases, but 785 cases lower compared with a week ago. The virus has been spreading more slowly despite the removal of the [...]
SEOUL, Feb. 28 (Korea Bizwire) – South Korea’s new COVID-19 cases remained below 11,000 for the sixth straight day Tuesday, as the country is seeing a gradual slowdown in the pace of infections. The country reported 10,817 new COVID-19 infections, including 30 cases from overseas, bringing the total caseload to 30,513,721, the Korea Disease Control [...]
SEOUL, Feb. 27 (Korea Bizwire) — South Korea’s new COVID-19 cases hit the lowest tally in eight months Monday amid a gradual virus downtrend. The country reported 4,026 new COVID-19 infections, including 15 cases from overseas, bringing the total caseload to 30,502,904, the Korea Disease Control and Prevention Agency (KDCA) said. The virus has been [...]