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(3rd LD) New virus cases below 1,500 amid progress in vaccination campaign
(ATTN: ADDS more info in 5th para) SEOUL, Oct. 24 (Yonhap) -- South Korea's daily COVID-19 cases fell below 1,500 on Sunday amid signs of a letup in the fourth wave of the pandemic, with the countr... 18:43 Oct. 24 -
#public transit systemSeoul city moves to normalize coronavirus-affected public transit service
SEOUL, Oct. 24 (Yonhap) -- The Seoul city government said Sunday it will begin normalizing late-night public transportation operations on weekdays, months after they were reduced due to social dist... 14:31 Oct. 24 -
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(2nd LD) New virus cases below 1,500 amid progress in vaccination campaign
(ATTN: ADDS military's report, other details in paras 13, 16-17; CHANGES photos) SEOUL, Oct. 24 (Yonhap) -- South Korea's daily COVID-19 cases fell below 1,500 on Sunday amid signs of a letup in th... 14:31 Oct. 24 -
#Chinese boat seizureCoast Guard seizes Chinese boat for fishing in S. Korea's EEZ without permit
JEJU, South Korea, Oct. 24 (Yonhap) -- South Korea's Coast Guard has seized a Chinese boat for fishing without a permit in the country's exclusive economic zone (EEZ) off the southern resort island... 14:12 Oct. 24 -
#Korean history
Today in Korean history
Oct. 25 1995 -- South Korea establishes diplomatic ties with Laos. 1996 -- The Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development admits South Korea as its 29th member. 2002 -- Nort... 14:00 Oct. 24 -
#coronavirus-additional cases(LEAD) New virus cases below 1,500 amid progress in vaccination campaign
(ATTN: ADDS details throughout) SEOUL, Oct. 24 (Yonhap) -- South Korea's daily COVID-19 cases fell below 1,500 on Sunday amid signs of a letup in the fourth wave of the pandemic, with the country s... 10:33 Oct. 24 -
#coronavirus-additional cases
New virus cases below 1,500 amid progress in vaccination campaign
SEOUL, Oct. 24 (Yonhap) -- South Korea's daily COVID-19 cases fell below 1,500 on Sunday amid signs of a letup in the fourth wave of the pandemic, with the country seeking to phase out social dista... 09:47 Oct. 24 -
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Sunday's weather forecast
SEOUL, Oct. 24 (Yonhap) -- The following is the weather forecast for South Korea's 12 major cities at 9:00 a.m. Sunday. Temperature (C) Condition Possibility ... 09:06 Oct. 24 -
#coronavirus70 pct of population fully vaccinated in S. Korea; en route to 'new normal'
By Kim Han-joo SEOUL, Oct. 23 (Yonhap) -- South Korea on Saturday achieved its goal of fully inoculating over 70 percent of the country's population earlier than scheduled amid its accelerating vac... 16:11 Oct. 23 -
#chemical leak deathsChemical leak kills 2, injures 9 at building construction site
SEOUL, Oct. 23 (Yonhap) -- A chemical used for fire suppression leaked from the basement of a high-rise building under construction in southwestern Seoul on Saturday, leaving two workers dead and n... 13:07 Oct. 23 -
Saturday's weather forecast
SEOUL, Oct. 23 (Yonhap) -- The following is the weather forecast for South Korea's 12 major cities at 9:00 a.m. Saturday. Temperature (C) Condition Possibility ... 09:01 Oct. 23 -
#coronavirus(4th LD) Robust vaccination campaign keeps new infections largely in check
(ATTN: UPDATES paras 5-6) SEOUL, Oct. 22 (Yonhap) -- South Korea reported 1,440 new daily cases Friday in a downward trend in its coronavirus infections as its strong vaccination push seems to be h... 22:05 Oct. 22 -
#Byun Hee-soo(LEAD) Justice ministry orders military to drop its plan to appeal against transgender soldier ruling related article
(ATTN: ADDS more info in paras 4-6, 2nd photo) SEOUL, Oct. 22 (Yonhap) -- The justice ministry on Friday ordered the military to drop its plan to challenge a court ruling that said it was unjust fo... 20:56 Oct. 22 -
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Justice ministry orders military to drop its plan to appeal against transgender soldier ruling related article
SEOUL, Oct. 22 (Yonhap) -- The justice ministry on Friday ordered the military to drop its plan to challenge a court ruling that said it was unjust for the military to discharge a transgender soldi... 19:59 Oct. 22 -
#coronavirus(3rd LD) Robust vaccination campaign keeps new infections largely in check
(ATTN: ADDS more info in paras 5-7) SEOUL, Oct. 22 (Yonhap) -- South Korea reported 1,440 new daily cases Friday in a downward trend in its coronavirus infections as its strong vaccination push see... 18:49 Oct. 22 -
#summary
Yonhap News Summary
The following is the second summary of major stories moved by Yonhap News Agency on Friday. ----------------- (LEAD) Moon to meet Pope Francis at Vatican next week SEOUL -- President Moon J... 17:34 Oct. 22
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70 pct of population fully vaccinated in S. Korea; en route to 'new normal'
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(LEAD) New virus cases below 1,500 amid progress in vaccination campaign
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(3rd LD) New virus cases below 1,500 amid progress in vaccination campaign
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(2nd LD) Ex-ruling party leader vows to support Lee Jae-myung's presidential campaign
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Seoul city moves to normalize coronavirus-affected public transit service
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Sejong closer to becoming virtual administrative capital
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(News Focus) City development controversy widens amid revelation of astronomical severance pay for opposition lawmaker's son
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On U.S. trip, Moon highlights S. Korea's global role, vaccine hub vision
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Moon seeks breakthrough in peace process with concrete offer of war-ending declaration
