Editorials from Korean Dailies

Editorials from Korean Dailies

(EDITORIAL from Korea Times on March 5)
Extra budget bill Spending should focus on fighting epidemic The Moon Jae-in administration has come up with an extra budget bill worth 11.7 trillion won ($9.8 billion) to fight the new coronaviru... 07:09 Mar. 05
(EDITORIAL from Korea Herald on March 5)
Shortage of masks Reuse of cloth masks advised; official mentions demand as problem President Moon Jae-in said in a Cabinet meeting Tuesday that he is "sorry" for a shortage of face masks caused b... 07:08 Mar. 05
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(EDITORIAL from Korea JoongAng Daily on March 2)
Priority on quarantines The Moon Jae-in administration is still fumbling over the fast spread of the new coronavirus, named Covid-19 by the World Health Organization. After the number of people in... 07:13 Mar. 02
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(EDITORIAL from Korea Times on March 2)
Fears of recession Pre-emptive measures necessary to reduce fallout of virus Fears of a worldwide economic recession are becoming more palpable as over 70 countries have now reported outbreaks of ... 07:13 Mar. 02
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(EDITORIAL from Korea Herald on March 2)
Responsible leadership Moon should not spare apology to ensure concerted efforts to fight virus During his meeting with the leaders of four political parties last week, President Moon Jae-in secur... 07:13 Mar. 02
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(EDITORIAL from Korea JoongAng Daily on Feb. 29)
Dilemma over schools The Education Ministry put off the opening of schools from March 2 to 9 because of the coronavirus outbreak. Colleges and universities deferred the new semester for one to two... 09:09 Feb. 29
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(EDITORIAL from Korea Times on Feb. 29)
Avoid catastrophe Disruption of healthcare system looms large South Korea's fight against the new coronavirus is becoming more and more difficult as the epidemic keeps spreading rapidly. The situa... 09:09 Feb. 29
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(EDITORIAL from Korea JoongAng Daily on Feb. 28)
Cheer up, Daegu! The number of people confirmed infected with the Covid-19 coronavirus has exceeded 1,000. An infected man in his 70s died Thursday after being denied admission to a hospital due t... 06:59 Feb. 28
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(EDITORIAL from Korea Times on Feb. 28)
Diplomatic incompetence :Korea should do more to protect travelers abroad Fears of the new coronavirus are regrettably spreading "Korea phobia" around the world. It is somewhat understandable for... 06:58 Feb. 28
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(EDITORIAL from Korea Herald on Feb. 28)
Do not pass the buck :Minister blames Koreans; Cheong Wa Dae points at Shincheonji; Ruling party praises response Health and Welfare Minister Park Neung-hoo told a parliamentary committee Wednesda... 06:58 Feb. 28