Nam Hyun-woo has worked as a staff writer at The Korea Times since 2013, mostly covering business and politics. He currently belongs to the Business Desk where he covers topics such as emerging tech, AI, ICT and Korea's chaebol community. Prior to joining the team, he was the paper's correspondent for the presidential office of Korea during the Yoon Suk Yeol and Moon Jae-in administrations.
COVID-19 testing at construction site

A construction worker takes a COVID-19 test at a mobile testing station set up at a subway construction site in Yeongdeungpo District, Seoul, Wednesday. Korea reported 2,155 new COVID-19 cases for Tuesday, which was the second-largest daily caseload the country has seen so far. Daily cases have stayed above 1,000 for 50 consecutive days. Yonhap
By Nam Hyun-woo