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Local Gov’t Uses YouTube to Streamline Seafood Radiation Testing and Reassure Public

CHANGWON, Sept. 1 (Korea Bizwire) — Amid growing public concerns about Japan’s release of contaminated water from its crippled Fukushima nuclear power plant, South Gyeongnsang provincial government has taken a unique approach to reassure its residents about the safety of the water supply through a YouTube broadcast. This broadcast goes beyond being a mere live [...]

S. Korea to Conduct Radiation Test on 89 N. Korean Defectors from May

SEOUL, April 13 (Korea Bizwire) — South Korea plans to conduct radiation exposure tests on 89 North Korean defectors who hailed from areas near the North’s Punggye-ri nuclear testing site, Seoul’s unification ministry said Thursday. The radiation testing will be carried out starting in May for six months on North Korean defectors who had lived [...]