Korea’s daily new Covid-19 infections soared close to 8,000 on Wednesday, hitting a new high, while critical cases also set a record, continuing to inch toward 1,000.
Korea unveiled a draft for its “With Corona” strategies that will lift curfews on restaurants, pubs and cafes on the first day of November and allow up to 10 people to gather.
Beset by curfews and fewer customers amid the pandemic, retail in Korea is now pinning hopes on a business rebound, as the government is set to ease long-enforced strict restrictions under the "Living with Corona" scheme.
Korea will form a government-private committee to discuss strategies to return to normal life and will hold its first meeting this week in preparation of starting its "With Corona" plan in November.
Ahead of the presidential election on March 9, politicians are full of upbeat promises about “Living with the coronavirus.” Citizens are beginning to anticipate the return to normal in their lives. As a member of the community...
The government’s top disease official said Tuesday Korea will be able shift its Covid-19 strategy towards living with the virus at the end of October, when at least 80 percent of adults are set to be fully vaccinated.
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