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Fri, January 27, 2023 | 20:33

South Korea, US to stage smaller military exercise next week

South Korea, US to stage smaller military exercise next week

한미연합훈련, 다음주 축소 진행

South Korea and the United States will stage a major springtime combined military exercise starting next week in a scaled-back manner amid the COVID-19 pandemic, the Joint Chiefs of Staff (JCS) said Sunday. 한미 양국이 다음 주부터 코로나19 속에 전반기 연합군사훈련을 실시한다고 합동참모본부가 일요일 밝혔다.

Hong Ji-min | 2021-03-08 23:01

Fire engulfs old Buddhist temple in southwestern region

Fire engulfs old Buddhist temple in southwestern region

내장사 대웅전 화재로 소실

A fire gutted the main hall of Naejang Temple, one of South Korea's oldest Buddhist temples, on Friday in a suspected arson attack, firefighting authorities said. 한국에서 가장 오래된 사찰 중 하나인 내장사 대웅전에서 금요일 방화로 의심되는 화재가 발생했다고 소방당국이 밝혔다.

Hong Ji-min | 2021-03-08 22:57

Scandal-ridden Olympic short track champion applies for Chinese citizenship

Scandal-ridden Olympic short track champion applies for Chinese citizenship

올림픽 쇼트트랙 금메달리스트, 중국 귀화 신청

Lim Hyo-jun, who won South Korea's first gold medal at the 2018 Winter Olympics in short track speed skating, has applied for Chinese citizenship, a source close to the athlete said Saturday. 2018년 평창 동계올림픽에서 한국에 첫 금메달을 안겨준 쇼트트랙의 임효준 선수가 중국 국적을 신청했다고 이 선수의 측근이 토요일 밝혔다.

Hong Ji-min | 2021-03-08 22:51

Gov't to provide 'COVID-19 vaccine certificate'

Gov't to provide 'COVID-19 vaccine certificate'

정부, '백신접종 증명서' 발급한다

People who have received COVID-19 vaccines can get a government-issued certificate confirming their vaccination status, according to the Korea Disease Control and Prevention Agency (KDCA), Friday, the same day the nation started its vaccination program. 백신접종 프로그램이 시작된 금요일 질병관리청에 따르면 코로나19 백신을 접종한 사람들은 백신 접종을 확인하는 증명서를 발급받을 수 있다.

Hong Ji-min | 2021-03-01 23:00

Korea announces innovative syringe method to increase vaccine doses

Korea announces innovative syringe method to increase vaccine doses

정부,'최소 잔여형 주사기'도입 발표

The health authorities here issued a new guideline to vaccination centers across the nation Saturday, asking medical staff to maximize the number of jabs per vaccine bottle by utilizing state-of-the-art syringes. 국내 보건당국은 토요일 전국 백신접종센터에 최신 주사기를 활용해 백신 1병당 접종 인원을 극대화해 줄 것을 의료진에 요청하는 새로운 지침을 발표했다.

Hong Ji-min | 2021-03-01 22:54

New virus cases in 400s for 2nd day

New virus cases in 400s for 2nd day

신규 확진자 수, 이틀 연속 400명대

South Korea's daily new coronavirus cases stayed below 500 for the second straight day on Sunday, but health authorities remained vigilant about a potential flare-up in virus infections amid eased social distancing rules. 국내 코로나바이러스 신규 감염자는 일요일 이틀 연속 500명 이하로 머물렀지만, 보건당국은 사회적 거리두기 규정이 완화된 가운데 바이러스 감염이 급증할 가능성에 대해 경계를 늦추지 않았다.

Hong Ji-min | 2021-02-22 00:18

Number of foreigners overstaying their visas hits record high amid COVID-19

Number of foreigners overstaying their visas hits record high amid COVID-19

코로나19로 외국인 불법 체류자 사상 최대

The estimated number of foreign nationals who have overstayed their visas in Korea has reached an all-time high amid the coronavirus pandemic, according to data from the Ministry of Justice. 법무부 통계에 따르면 코로나바이러스가 대유행하는 가운데 국내 비자 기간을 초과하여 체류 중인 외국인의 수가 사상 최대를 기록했다.

Hong Ji-min | 2021-02-22 00:02

KOLECT's February class accepting registration until today

KOLECT's February class accepting registration until today

코렉트 2월 줌 특강 '비즈니스 영문서 작성법' 클래스로 열려

유명 크리에이터, 스타강사들을 초빙해 성황리에 진행된 지난 특강들에 이어, 코렉트가 겨울의 끝에서 새롭게 준비한 2월 강연 주제는 비즈니스영작으로 유명한 지미홍 강사의 '실무에서 바로 쓰는 비즈니스 영어 문서 표현'이다

2021-02-20 16:44

COVID-19 cases in 300s for 2nd day ahead of eased distancing

COVID-19 cases in 300s for 2nd day ahead of eased distancing

사회적거리두기 완화 앞두고 신규 확진 이틀 연속 300명대

South Korea's daily new coronavirus cases stayed in the 300s for a second straight day on Sunday on fewer tests on the Lunar New Year holiday, with eased social distancing measures in store this week. 한국의 일일 신규 코로나바이러스 확진자 수는 설 연휴의 적은 검사 건수로 인해 일요일 이틀 연속 300명대에 머물렀고, 이번 주부터 사회적거리두기 조치가 완화된다.

Hong Ji-min | 2021-02-14 13:25

COVID-19 drives down food poisoning cases to record low

COVID-19 drives down food poisoning cases to record low

코로나19로 식중독 발생 건수 '사상 최저'

The number of food poisoning cases in Korea dropped to a record low in 2020, due mainly to enhanced personal hygiene rules and the restricted operation of mass dining facilities spurred by the COVID-19 pandemic, according to the Ministry of Food and Drug Safety. 식품의약품안전처에 따르면 2020년 국내 식중독 발생 건수는 코로나19 대유행으로 촉발된 집단급식소 운영 제한과 개인위생수칙 강화로 인해 사상 최저치로 떨어졌다.

Hong Ji-min | 2021-02-12 19:53

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