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Acceptance Rate of Public Service Examination Proportional to Household Income

Acceptance Rate of Public Service Examination Proportional to Household Income

SEOUL, Oct. 15 (Korea Bizwire) — A recent study has revealed that the chances of passing a public service examination are proportional to household income. The study showed that public service examinations, commonly understood as an opportunity to get a job regardless of social status, can also be subject to inequality. According to a recent [...]

Authorities Raise Possible Virus Infection as Cause of Newborns’ Deaths

Authorities Raise Possible Virus Infection as Cause of Newborns’ Deaths

SEOUL, Dec. 19 (Korea Bizwire) — Health authorities said early Tuesday that three of the four newborns who died successively in an intensive care unit last week may have been infected with an antibiotics-resistant virus. The Korea Center for Disease Control and Prevention (KCDCP) revealed its interim result on the preliminary blood culture tests of [...]