public facilities Archives | Be Korea-savvy
Interior Ministry to Improve Mobile Registration and Booking for Foreigners

Interior Ministry to Improve Mobile Registration and Booking for Foreigners

SEOUL, May 26 (Korea Bizwire) — The Ministry of the Interior and Safety said Thursday it will enhance the mobile membership registration and booking procedures for public facilities and services frequently utilized by foreigners. Most foreigners who visit South Korea for short periods, whether for business, travel, or language studies, do not possess domestic credit [...]

Public Facilities in Capital Area Closed Temporarily to Stop Spread of Coronavirus

Public Facilities in Capital Area Closed Temporarily to Stop Spread of Coronavirus

SEOUL, Feb. 5 (Korea Bizwire) — An increasing number of public and welfare facilities in Seoul and the surrounding Gyeonggi Province have been halting operations amid growing fears over the spread of the new coronavirus, officials said Wednesday. Songpa Ward in southeastern Seoul, for instance, has suspended all culture, sports and hobby programs offered by [...]

People with TB to be Suspended from Working in Public Facilities

People with TB to be Suspended from Working in Public Facilities

SEOUL, Nov. 1 (Korea Bizwire) — People infected with tuberculosis (TB) will be suspended from working at schools, hospitals and other public places as a precaution against the disease, the health ministry said Friday. Under the TB prevention act passed by parliament last month, people who have been diagnosed with the disease cannot stay in [...]