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[Newsmaker] Ex-Samsung executive Choi questioned by prosecution over 2015 merger of key unitsFeb 4, 2020The prosecution called in Choi Gee-sung, a former senior Samsung executive, on Tuesday for its probe into suspicions surrounding Samsung Group's controversial merger of two affiliates in 2015. Choi,... -
S. Korea reports 16th case of novel coronavirus, 129 quarantined for checksFeb 4, 2020South Korea on Tuesday confirmed its 16th case of novel coronavirus infection, with the latest patient having recently visited Thailand, as the country takes more stringent quarantine measures to ste... -
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[News Focus] Korea sees population fall for 2 consecutive monthsFeb 4, 2020Number of women posts negative growth for 1st time in history -
SNU's dorm to separate Chinese students deemed at risk of coronavirusFeb 3, 2020South Korean universities are taking various measures to halt the spread of the new coronavirus, including the separation of Chinese students deemed at risk of the viral disease, officials said Monda... -
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[Graphic News] South Korea’s percentage of social media users dips in 2019Feb 3, 2020A slightly lower proportion of South Koreans used social media in 2019, amid the waning popularity of platforms such as Facebook, data showed. According to data from the Korea Information Society ... -
Cold snap to grip nation for daysFeb 3, 2020A cold snap is expected to grip South Korea on Tuesday, sending morning lows to around minus 5 degrees Celsius in Seoul and below minus 10 degrees in some other areas, the weather agency said Monday.... -
Coronavirus shuts down nearly 340 schools in S. KoreaFeb 3, 2020Some 340 schools, kindergartens and day care centers nationwide are temporarily closed as of Monday, amid public fears over the spread of the coronavirus. According to the Ministry of Education, 245... -
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[Newsmaker] Coronavirus-positive Chinese tourist stirs up fear in JejuFeb 3, 2020The southern resort island of Jeju is struggling to track down those who came into contact with a Chinese tourist who tested positive for a deadly coronavirus after returning from a trip there. As f... -
Wuhan virus: Contacts failing to observe self-quarantine to be finedFeb 3, 2020Korea escalates response to fast-spreading epidemic -
Supply shortage of face masks in S. Korea due to Chinese buying bingeFeb 3, 2020The supply of facial masks has not met demand in South Korea, with some industry watchers blaming Chinese tourists and merchants for going on a buying binge here to protect themselves from a new coro... -
S. Korea to adopt enhanced quarantine measures to fight coronavirusFeb 3, 2020South Korea said Monday it will adopt more stringent quarantine measures against the new coronavirus by testing those who show symptoms upon arrival and placing those who have been in contact with co... -
Govt. to punish mask sellers 'disturbing market'Feb 2, 2020With demand for masks surging amid fears over the new coronavirus, the government on Sunday announced plans to punish sellers who disturb the market. In a joint press briefing held by ministers, Foo... -
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