Since the issue is directly related to public health rights, politicians must stop wrangling and come to a bipartisanship conducive to better public healthcare.
During the three-month period, the government must come up with a roadmap for a non-contact public healthcare system that can be acceptable to all parties involved.
Korea will lift nearly all its Covid-19 restrictions starting Thursday as the country lowers its national risk level from “serious” to “alert” starting June.
Korea reported 24,411 new Covid-19 cases Wednesday, up some 1,500 from the same day the previous week due to a holiday Monday, according to the Korea Disease Control and Prevention Agency.
Korea reported 13,529 new Covid-19 cases Tuesday, down some 7,800 from the same day the previous week due to a holiday Monday, according to the Korea Disease Control and Prevention Agency.
The number of passengers on Korea-China routes in the first quarter remained only 13 percent of the level in 2019, government data showed, partly due to the ban on Chinese group tours and a decrease in demand for travel between the two countries.
Korea reported 17,933 new Covid-19 cases Friday, down some 1,600 from the same day the previous week, according to the Korea Disease Control and Prevention Agency.
Korea reported 19,080 new Covid-19 cases Thursday, down some 2,700 from the same day the previous week, according to the Korea Disease Control and Prevention Agency.
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