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All Food Radioactivity Tests Meet Safety Standards after Fukushima Water Release: Seoul

SEOUL, Sept. 2 (Korea Bizwire) — The over 26,000 food radioactivity tests conducted in Seoul since the first release of treated radioactive water from the crippled Fukushima nuclear power plant one year ago have all met safety standards, city officials said Monday. The city government conducted 26,772 radioactivity tests on food items during the year [...]

S. Korea to Review Olympic Training Camp in Tokyo on Radioactivity Concerns

SEOUL, Aug. 21 (Korea Bizwire) — South Korea will review whether to set up a training camp in Japan for the 2020 Tokyo Olympics due to radioactivity concerns over the 2011 Fukushima nuclear plant meltdown, the sports minister said Wednesday. Sports Minister Park Yang-woo told a parliamentary committee that the government will discuss the issue [...]