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![[Newsmaker] Korea to hold safety review of Moderna vaccine](http://res.heraldm.com/phpwas/restmb_idxmake.php?idx=649&simg=/content/image/2021/10/14/20211014001037_0.jpg)
[Newsmaker] Korea to hold safety review of Moderna vaccineSocial affairsOct 14, 2021South Korea’s top health agency said Thursday that it would be evaluating the age recommendations for the use of the Moderna COVID-19 vaccine in the wake of recent decisions by some European countrie... -
Korea’s NIH chief sets 85% as vaccine threshold for ‘beating delta, ditching masks’Social affairsOct 14, 2021Kwon Jun-wook, the Korea National Institute of Health’s director, said Thursday that he sees a full vaccination rate of 85 percent as the threshold for defeating COVID-19’s delta variant, even withou... -
Is injection technique responsible for vaccine side effects?HealthOct 13, 2021Wrongly administering COVID-19 vaccines into blood vessels instead of the muscles could be behind the serious side effects, some studies have suggested. An Aug. 2 report published by the Journal of ... -
![[Newsmaker] Is fluent Korean a must for at-home COVID-19 care? Not necessarily](http://res.heraldm.com/phpwas/restmb_idxmake.php?idx=649&simg=/content/image/2021/10/13/20211013000857_0.jpg)
[Newsmaker] Is fluent Korean a must for at-home COVID-19 care? Not necessarilySocial affairsOct 13, 2021South Korea is expanding at-home care in a bid to return closer to normal in about a month’s time, by the second week of November at the latest, according to public health officials. The key to safe... -
Korea’s blueprint for post-vaccine normal begins to take shapeSocial affairsOct 11, 2021South Korea’s plans to get back to a normal life are beginning to take shape, with about less than a month left until the vaccine goal is projected to be cleared. As of 4 p.m. Monday, more than 40 m... -
Korea adds period disorders to list of reportable COVID-19 vaccine side effectsSocial affairsOct 10, 2021South Korea will add menstrual disorders to its list of reportable adverse events following COVID-19 vaccination, according to a Thursday parliamentary audit report of the Korea Disease Control and P... -
The many thorny questions of COVID-19 vaccine passSocial affairsOct 7, 2021South Korea says that proof of COVID-19 vaccination may soon be necessary for people to enjoy more freedoms as it journeys toward normal. The digitized vaccine passport would help minimize the disea... -
![[Exclusive] Why Korea is not in a rush to vaccinate kids](http://res.heraldm.com/phpwas/restmb_idxmake.php?idx=649&simg=/content/image/2021/09/30/20210930000924_0.jpg)
[Exclusive] Why Korea is not in a rush to vaccinate kidsSocial affairsSept 30, 2021South Korea is not urging that all children get vaccinated against COVID-19, a stance that contrasts with the one the country is taking for adults. Internal evaluations within the government present ... -
Despite record COVID-19 surge, Korea committed to return to ‘normal’Social affairsSept 28, 2021President Moon Jae-in’s top officials on Tuesday once again reiterated the administration’s commitment to beckon a return to normal next month, when 80 percent of the adult population is anticipated ... -
Korea says COVID-19 vaccination not as urgent for healthy kidsSocial affairsSept 27, 2021Korea said Monday that it would only “strongly recommend” COVID-19 vaccinations for children and teenagers if they are medically vulnerable, as it plans to roll out vaccinations for under-18s in late... -
Korea to take greater steps toward normal from OctoberSocial affairsSept 26, 2021South Korea will begin to move past restrictive COVID-19 measures and return to normality in about a month’s time, Prime Minister Kim Boo-kyum said Sunday. Speaking with provincial and municipal bro... -
‘Don’t come,’ rest of Korea tells holiday travelers from SeoulSocial affairsSept 17, 2021Most Koreans remain just partly vaccinated as the nation heads into Chuseok, for which many will have time off from Saturday to Wednesday. As Greater Seoul, which has been Korea’s COVID-19 epicenter... -
Almost 70% of Korea is at least partly vaccinated against COVID-19 -- now what?Social affairsSept 17, 2021South Korea is close to reaching its goal of having 70 percent of the population vaccinated with a first dose of a COVID-19 vaccine before Saturday, when this year’s Chuseok holiday begins. So what ... -
Korea cuts wait time until second AstraZeneca COVID-19 shot to four weeksSocial affairsSept 16, 2021South Korea is halving the minimum amount of time until a second dose of AstraZeneca’s COVID-19 vaccine to four weeks from eight weeks, in the hopes of accelerating the drive for full vaccination cov... -
Is Korea bending rules in vaccine sprint?Social affairsSept 15, 2021South Korea is close to reaching the COVID-19 vaccination milestone of a 70 percent first-dose rate sometime this week, more than six months since the campaign began on Feb. 26. By Tuesday’s end, 67 ...
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