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COVID-19 Cases in Korea Rise Slightly as Infections in China and …
South Korea has reported a slight increase in COVID-19 hospitalizations amid a resurgence of the virus in nearby regions including China, Hong Kong, and Taiwan. According to the Korea Disease Control and Prevention Agency on Thursday, 105 patients were …
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May 9, 2025 · Meet high-quality contents on KBS WORLD Radio in 11 languages, including news, K-pop, and online Korean-language classes. Also available are programs featuring life, culture, tourism and history of Korea and update news on North Korea.
COVID-19 Hospitalizations More Than Triple in 4 Weeks - KBS
Jul 26, 2024 · The number of hospitalized patients with COVID-19 in South Korea has jumped three-point-five fold in the past four weeks. According to the Korea Disease Control and Prevention Agency(KDCA) on Friday, COVID-19 hospitalization increased from 63 in the fourth week of June to 225 in the third week of July.
Older Adults, Others at High Risk Urged to Get COVID-19 Shots …
The government has urged adults aged 65 and older and people at high-risk facilities to get vaccinated against COVID-19 amid a resurgence in parts of Asia. At a meeting of the Central Disaster and Safety Countermeasures Headquarters on Friday, Vice Minister for Disaster and Safety Management Lee Han ...
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S. Korea Sees World's Second Highest Household Debt to GDP Ratio
Mar 16, 2025 · South Korea's household debt-to-gross domestic product (GDP) ratio was the second highest among major nations in the fourth quarter of last year. According to data from the Institute of International Finance released Sunday, South Korea's debt-to-GDP ratio reached 91-point-seven percent at the end ...
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Health Agency: Smoking Cost 72,000 Lives, 13.6 Trillion Won in 2022
May 30, 2025 · Smoking killed more than 72-thousand people in 2022 and cost the nation an estimated 13-point-six trillion won, or almost 10 billion U.S. dollars. The Korea Disease Control and Prevention Agency presented the data on Friday, saying the number of deaths directly attributable to smoking showed a ...
KOSPI Jumps to Highest in 11 Months on Rosy Expectations for …
The benchmark Korea Composite Stock Price Index(KOSPI) jumped to an 11-month high on Thursday as investors rallied around expectations of pro-market policies by the new administration. The KOSPI rose 41-point-21 points Thursday, or one-point-49 percent, to close at two-thousand-812-point-05, the ...