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58 countries restrict entry from coronavirus-hit S. KoreaFeb 28, 2020Nearly 60 countries are restricting the entry of travelers from South Korea with bans or tougher quarantine procedures over coronavirus concerns, foreign ministry data showed Friday, as the number of... -
S. Korea to offer half of promised help to China through int'l agencies: officialFeb 28, 2020South Korea will provide about half of the aid it promised to China in its fight against the new coronavirus through international assistance agencies in an apparent bid to avoid disrupting supplies ... -
S. Korea raises travel advisory for northern ItalyFeb 28, 2020South Korea raised the travel advisory for three provinces in northern Italy on Friday after the European country reported a rapid increase in new coronavirus infections. The foreign ministry issued... -
Vietnam to suspend visa-wavier program for Koreans on SaturdayFeb 28, 2020Vietnam will suspend a visa-waiver program for South Korean visitors this week, the South Korean Embassy in the country said Friday, as the number of confirmed new coronavirus cases has topped 2,000 ... -
Korean Embassy in Iran calls for preparations for possible contingency amid spreading coronavirusFeb 28, 2020The South Korean Embassy in Iran has called for hundreds of its citizens there to prepare for possible contingencies, warning that the coronavirus outbreaks in the Islamic republic could escalate int... -
58 countries restrict entry from coronavirus-hit S. KoreaFeb 28, 2020Nearly 60 countries are restricting the entry of travelers from South Korea with bans or tougher quarantine procedures over coronavirus concerns, foreign ministry data showed Friday, as the number of... -
Chinese embassy provides 25,000 masks to virus-hit DaeguFeb 27, 2020The Chinese Embassy in South Korea on Thursday provided 25,000 masks to the southeastern city of Daegu amid a spike in the number of the new coronavirus cases in the city. The embassy said the provi... -
Trump says ‘not the right time’ to bar entry from S. KoreaFeb 27, 2020US President Donald Trump on Wednesday (US time) said it was “not the right time” for the US to restrict travelers from South Korea, though it may do so in the future. “At a right time, we may do... -
China, 11 more countries restrict travel from S. Korea over coronavirus concernFeb 27, 2020About a dozen additional countries and parts of China have slapped entry restrictions on travelers from South Korea, and the United States has raised its travel warning for its Asian ally as the wave... -
US State Department urges Americans to reconsider travel to S. KoreaFeb 27, 2020WASHINGTON/SEOUL -- The US State Department raised its travel advisory for South Korea to the second-highest level Wednesday, urging Americans to reconsider travel over concerns about the coronavirus... -
US military restricts travel to S. Korea over coronavirusFeb 27, 2020WASHINGTON -- The US Indo-Pacific military command said Wednesday it is restricting nonessential travel to South Korea over concerns about the coronavirus. The notice came after a soldier with US Fo... -
S. Korea, US in close communication over coronavirus: ambassadorFeb 27, 2020WASHINGTON -- South Korea and the United States have been in close communication over the coronavirus, including the US response to a surge in cases in the South, Seoul's ambassador to Washington sai... -
Trump says it's not right time to put travel restrictions on S. KoreaFeb 27, 2020WASHINGTON -- US President Donald Trump said Wednesday that it's not the right time to put travel restrictions on South Korea over the coronavirus. Trump was asked at a White House press briefing wh... -
Countries shut doors on S. Korea over coronavirus fearsFeb 26, 2020Gripped by COVID-19 fears, more than two dozen countries have barred entry to or tightened restrictions on travelers from South Korea, with neighboring Japan becoming the latest to do so. Japanes... -
Trump says he 'spoke to' S. Korea about coronavirusFeb 26, 2020WASHINGTON -- US President Donald Trump said Tuesday that he spoke with South Korea and Italy about the spread of the coronavirus in those countries. Trump made the remark during a press conference ...
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