The government said it had reversed the trajectory of its outbreak, although a true picture of its severity remained elusive.
Author: Jin Yu Young
Millions of South Koreans Could Soon Get Younger (on Paper)
South Korea has three ways of calculating age, often adding a year or two to the international standard. The incoming president wants to change that.
South Korea reports high turnout in early voting, but apologizes to coronavirus patients for a lack of preparation.
South Korea is experiencing a sharp spike in coronavirus cases, its worst wave of the pandemic, but is allowing infected voters to cast a ballot in the country’s contentious presidential election.
South Korea Records Deadliest Day of Pandemic
A grim milestone is reached a few days after the nation topped 170,000 new cases in a single day.
Covid Cases Spike in Asia After Lunar New Year Celebrations
A spike in cases across Asia has followed this month’s holiday.
Omicron Surge in Asia Restricts Travel for Lunar New Year
The Omicron variant has dampened the plans of tens of millions of people across several Asian countries to travel for the holiday.
South Korea approves Pfizer’s coronavirus pill for emergency use.
It is the first pill approved in the nation to treat symptoms of the coronavirus.