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#S KoreaOption of booster shots needs to be explored after 70 pct of public are vaccinated: PM related article
SEOUL, July 26 (Yonhap) -- South Korea needs to explore the option of COVID-19 vaccine booster shots after 70 percent of its people are fully vaccinated, the prime minister said Monday. "After 7... 15:10 Jul. 26 -
#coronavirus(2nd LD) New cases spiking outside Seoul, toughened distancing extended
(ATTN: ADDS more info in paras 8, 14-17, 20-22; CHANGES photos) SEOUL, July 26 (Yonhap) -- South Korea's daily new coronavirus cases fell below 1,400 Monday due to fewer tests over the weekend, but... 15:07 Jul. 26 -
#heat wave(LEAD) Tropical nights continue to grip Seoul, major cities
(ATTN: ADDS more info in last 4 paras) SEOUL, July 26 (Yonhap) -- The tropical night phenomenon continued in Seoul and other major cities across the country, the state weather agency said Monday. ... 15:01 Jul. 26 -
#Lee Jae-yongOver 66 pct of S. Koreans in favor of granting parole to jailed Samsung heir: poll related article
SEOUL, July 26 (Yonhap) -- More than 66 percent of South Koreans support the idea of granting parole to Lee Jae-yong, the jailed de facto leader of Samsung Group, a poll showed Monday. In a poll... 12:22 Jul. 26 -
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Tropical nights continue to grip Seoul, major cities
SEOUL, July 26 (Yonhap) -- The tropical night phenomenon continued in Seoul and other major cities across the country, the state weather agency said Monday. The minimum temperature between Sunday ... 11:55 Jul. 26 -
#Air Force(LEAD) Suspect in Air Force sexual abuse case found dead: rights group related article
(ATTN: ADDS defense ministry's comment at bottom; CHANGES photo) SEOUL, July 26 (Yonhap) -- A suspect in the suicide death of an Air Force sexual abuse victim has been found dead at a military det... 10:58 Jul. 26 -
#Air Force sexual abuseSuspect in Air Force sexual abuse case found dead: rights group related article
SEOUL, July 26 (Yonhap) -- A suspect in the suicide death of an Air Force sexual abuse victim has been found dead at a military detention facility, a human rights group said Monday. The senior m... 10:47 Jul. 26 -
#coronavirus(LEAD) New cases spiking outside Seoul, toughened distancing extended
(ATTN: ADDS more info in paras 12-14, 17-18; CHANGES photos) SEOUL, July 26 (Yonhap) -- South Korea's daily new coronavirus cases fell below 1,400 Monday due to fewer tests over the weekend, but mo... 10:05 Jul. 26 -
#coronavirusNew cases spiking outside Seoul; toughened distancing extended
SEOUL, July 26 (Yonhap) -- South Korea's daily new coronavirus cases fell below 1,400 Monday due to fewer tests over the weekend, but more cases continued to pop up outside the greater Seoul area a... 09:32 Jul. 26 -
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Monday's weather forecast
SEOUL, July 26 (Yonhap) -- The following is the weather forecast for South Korea's 12 major cities at 9:00 a.m. Monday. Temperature (C) Condition Possibility ... 09:00 Jul. 26 -
#coronavirus-additional cases(5th LD) New cases under 1,500 on fewer tests; non-Seoul areas under toughened curbs
(ATTN: UPDATES with 9 p.m. count in 6th para) SEOUL, July 25 (Yonhap) -- South Korea's daily new coronavirus cases fell below 1,500 Sunday due to fewer tests over the weekend, but infections outsid... 22:16 Jul. 25 -
#Daejeon COVID-19 rules(4th LD) Non-Seoul areas to be placed under 2nd highest virus curbs starting Tuesday
(ATTN: UPDATES with drinking ban, other details in paras 8-11) SEOUL/DAEJEON, July 25 (Yonhap) -- South Korea will apply the second highest level of virus restrictions for non-capital areas startin... 21:17 Jul. 25 -
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(4th LD) New cases under 1,500 on fewer tests; non-Seoul areas under toughened curbs
(ATTN: UPDATES with 6 p.m. count in 6th para) SEOUL, July 25 (Yonhap) -- South Korea's daily new coronavirus cases fell below 1,500 Sunday due to fewer tests over the weekend, but infections outsid... 19:07 Jul. 25 -
#missing mountaineerRescue chopper returns without sighting missing S. Korean mountaineer related article
GWANGJU, July 25 (Yonhap) -- A rescue helicopter that was sent to search for a missing South Korean mountaineer in the Himalayas returned to a base camp Sunday with no sighting of the man, official... 19:06 Jul. 25 -
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(3rd LD) New cases under 1,500 on fewer tests; non-Seoul areas under toughened curbs
(ATTN: UPDATES period of heightened curbs in 6th para) SEOUL, July 25 (Yonhap) -- South Korea's daily new coronavirus cases fell below 1,500 Sunday due to fewer tests over the weekend, but infectio... 18:12 Jul. 25 -
#Daejeon COVID-19 rules
(3rd LD) Non-Seoul areas to be placed under 2nd highest virus curbs starting Tuesday
(ATTN: UPDATES with duration of heightened curbs in 3rd para) SEOUL/DAEJEON, July 25 (Yonhap) -- South Korea will apply the second highest level of virus restrictions for non-capital areas starting... 18:10 Jul. 25
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(2nd LD) Variant cases top 8,000, delta variant infections piling up
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(LEAD) New cases spike to over 1,700, almost 40 pct of population gets 1st jabs
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New cases spike to over 1,700; almost 40 pct of population gets 1st jabs
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Pool parties, secret hangouts taunt semi-lockdown
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(5th LD) New cases stay in 1,200s for 2nd day, no signs of letup amid 4th wave of pandemic
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