SEOUL– South Korea reported 5,128 more cases of COVID-19 as of midnight, compared to 24 hours ago, raising the total number of infections to 473,034.The daily caseload was down from the record high of 5,352 the previous day, but it marked the country’s…
SEOUL– South Korea’s new coronavirus cases stayed above 5,000 for the second straight day Sunday after hitting an all-time high a day earlier amid concerns over the spread of the omicron variant.The country added 5,128 new COVID-19 cases, including 5,…
SEOUL– South Korea’s military reported 24 additional COVID-19 cases, including two dozen breakthrough ones, Sunday amid growing concerns over the new omicron variant, raising the total caseload among the armed forces to 2,512.Military personnel from A…
SEOUL– K-pop superstar BTS’ mega-hit single “Butter” has been selected as the Record of the Year by U.S. magazine Variety, the label behind the group said Sunday.BTS won the award for its second English-language single “Butter” during Variety’s Hitmak…
SEOUL– South Korea will increase the number of electric vehicle chargers at highway service areas nationwide to over 1,000 by the end of 2022, the transport ministry said Sunday.Currently, there are 435 EV chargers at the country’s highway rest stops….