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Thu, March 4, 2021 | 22:32
First batch of Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine arrives in Korea [PHOTOS]
First batch of Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine arrives in Korea [PHOTOS]
Containers of the Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine arrived at Incheon International Airport, Friday. Starting Saturday, the first group of some 55,000 medical workers at hospitals for virus patients will receive the vaccine shots, which are part of the World Health Organization's global vaccine COVAX Facility project.
2021-02-26 14:40
  • Gov't to provide 'COVID-19 vaccine certificate'
  • Korea begins mass vaccination
First day of Korea's mass vaccination drive [PHOTOS]
First day of Korea's mass vaccination drive [PHOTOS]
A nursing home worker, left, receives the AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine at a public health center in Seoul, Friday. The government has begun its mass vaccination program, which health authorities hope will enable the country to achieve herd immunity and restore some level of normalcy by the end of the year.
2021-02-26 13:20
  • Gov't to provide 'COVID-19 vaccine certificate'
  • Korea begins mass vaccination
On way to grandmother for Lunar New Year holiday [PHOTOS]
On way to grandmother for Lunar New Year holiday [PHOTOS]
A family of three walk down the stairs at Seoul Station, Wednesday, to catch a train bound for Daegu, where the little boy's grandmother lives, for the Lunar New Year holiday.
2021-02-10 14:44
  • Joseon era ancestral rites offerings were simpler than today's, research shows
  • Pandemic gathering ban changes Lunar New Year cooking
  • Virus dampens homebound travel on Lunar New Year
  • New virus cases at 6-day high ahead of Lunar New Year holiday
While everyone sleeps [PHOTOS]
While everyone sleeps [PHOTOS]
Clean streets, public transportation and parcel service are all parts of everyday life, despite often being taken for granted. However, such services are made possible through the efforts of many unseen laborers. Despite the importance of their role, many laborers are exposed to industrial disasters and work-related accidents.
2021-01-28 14:47
Polar vortex grips Korea [PHOTOS]
Polar vortex grips Korea [PHOTOS]
Seoul saw temperatures drop to minus 18.6 degrees Celsius, Jan. 8, which was the lowest in 35 years. The lowest-ever temperature recorded in Seoul was minus 19.2 degrees Celsius, Jan. 5, 1986, according to the Korea Meteorological Administration, which began collecting such data in 1980.
2021-01-14 14:26
Tangerine tea on Jeju: A sip of comfort [PHOTOS]
Tangerine tea on Jeju: A sip of comfort [PHOTOS]
Stone, wind and women. These three are inseparable from the southern resort island of Jeju. Abundant stones are the result of past volcanic activities. Being surrounded by ocean, Jeju is windy. Women on Jeju are born to be strong. Perhaps more so than women in urban areas, Jeju women multitask to feed their children and send them to school as they dive, farm and make house.
2021-01-07 11:16
Pyongyang celebrates New Year amid pandemic [PHOTOS]
Pyongyang celebrates New Year amid pandemic [PHOTOS]
A New Year performance was given at Kim Il Sung Square in Pyongyang on Thursday night with tens of thousands of people standing in the cold to embrace the New Year.
2021-01-01 12:43
  • North Korea ushers in New Year with public performance, fireworks
  • North Korean leader sends handwritten New Year greetings to people
Vaccination campaign begins [PHOTOS]
Vaccination campaign begins [PHOTOS]
COVID-19 phobia shows signs of coming to an end as vaccination programs kick off around the world. Starting in Britain in early December, several countries have begun to inoculate their citizens to protect them from the virus that took the lives of over 1.7 million people globally since late 2019 when the first infection case was reported in China.
2020-12-31 13:08
Bleak Christmas [PHOTOS]
Bleak Christmas [PHOTOS]
Christmas Day is the latest victim of COVID-19. On the bleak Christmas Eve, the empty Seoul downtown streets leave people cheerless. The spirit of Christmas is missing. The Salvation Army's bell ringer is solitary as there are few passers-by. Donations are hard to come by.
2020-12-25 13:43
  • Coronavirus dampens Christmas joy in Bethlehem and elsewhere
2020 in pictures (August ~ December) [PHOTOS]
2020 in pictures (August ~ December) [PHOTOS]
Mother Nature was cruel. It didn’t allow the pandemic-weary people to enjoy a brief respite from the virus-driven stress during the summer when infections slowed. Torrential rain ripped through the nation for over two months starting in June, forcing over 1,000 people to evacuate their homes, resulting in dozens of deaths and dozens more people missing. Around the time the na...
2020-12-17 08:40
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