North Korea has reported about 100-thousand more fever cases, suspected to be COVID-19, with one new death.The North’s official Korean Central News Agency(KCNA) on Friday said that the state emergency epidemic prevention headquarters reported 100-thous…
New COVID-19 cases in South Korea stayed in the ten-thousand range for a second day amid a continued downturn in infections.The Korea Disease Control and Prevention Agency said on Friday that 16-thousand-584 infections were confirmed throughout the pre…
Starting from June 10, South Koreans will be able to travel to Japan if they are part of a tour group.Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida announced in Tokyo on Thursday that Japan will resume the entry of foreign travelers from June 10. However, in a…
A state central hospital specializing in infectious diseases will be constructed on the former site of the U.S. Army’s corps of engineers.Health authorities confirmed the location in Seoul’s Jung District on Friday after receiving a related briefing fr…
SEOUL– Major card firm Hyundai Card Corp. said Friday its credit card users’ payments soared in April amid eased anti-virus restrictions.Hyundai Card said users spent a total of 8.69 trillion won (US$6.92 billion) for travel, flight, hotel and other r…
The benchmark Korea Composite Stock Price Index(KOSPI) rose 25-point-60 points, or zero-point-98 percent, on Friday, ending the week at two-thousand-638-point-05.The tech-heavy KOSDAQ also rose, gaining two-point-54 points, or zero-point-29 percent, to…