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COVID-19 cases in South Korea above 350,000 for 2nd Day in row
Updated : 4 years, 2 months ago IST
Seoul [South Korea], March 13 (ANI/Sputnik): New COVID-19 cases in South Korea remain above 350,000 for the second day in a row, marking the highest peak since the onset of the pandemic due to the rapid spread of the Omicron strain, Korea Disease Control and Prevention Agency (KDCA) said on
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South Korea registers all-time record of 171,000 new COVID-19 cases
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Seoul [South Korea], February 23 (ANI/Sputnik): South Korea has detected more than 170,000 new COVID-19 cases over the past day, the highest number since the beginning of the pandemic, Korea Disease Control and Prevention Agency (KDCA) said on Wednesday.
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South Korea registers 2nd-highest daily number of COVID-19 cases
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Seoul [South Korea], January 23 (ANI/Sputnik): South Korea registered the second-highest daily number of COVID-19 cases amounting to 7,630 new infections amid the rapid spread of the Omicron coronavirus strain, Yonhap News Agency reported on Sunday, citing the Korea Disease Control and Preve
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South Korea confirms first 2 deaths linked to Omicron variant
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
Seoul [South Korea] January 2 (ANI/ Xinhua): South Korea on Monday confirmed its first two deaths linked to the Omicron COVID-19 variant amid rising worry about the highly transmissible variant.
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South Korea records highest number of COVID-19 cases since start of pandem
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Seoul [South Korea], November 24 (ANI/Sputnik): South Korea on Wednesday recorded 4,115 positive COVID-19 cases, the highest number since the start of the pandemic, the Korean Disease Control and Prevention Agency (KDCA) reported.
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Oral COVID-19 pill to be imported into S Korea in February next year
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Seoul [South Korea], November 9 (ANI/Global Economic): A new type of COVID-19 treatment developed overseas will be imported into Korea from February next year.
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South Korea reaches 70pc full COVID-19 vaccination
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Seoul [South Korea], October 23 (ANI/Sputnik): South Korea's Disease Control and Prevention Agency (KDCA) announced on Saturday that the country's authorities have fully vaccinated 70% of the population, media reported.
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South Korea allows use of remaining AstraZeneca doses on those aged over 3
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
Seoul [South Korea], August 14 (ANI/Sputnik): The South Korean health authorities have allowed to immunize those aged 30 and over with the unused shots of the AstraZeneca coronavirus vaccine, Korea Disease Control and Prevention Agency said on Friday.
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South Korea registers highest-ever daily rise in COVID-19 cases
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Seoul [South Korea], July 28 (ANI/Sputnik): South Korea has recorded its highest-ever daily rise in COVID-19 cases for the past day, the Korea Disease Control and Prevention Agency (KDCA) said in a statement.
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Seoul may consider purchasing Sputnik V, other vaccines due to new coronav
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Seoul [South Korea], February 8 (ANI/Sputnik): Korea Disease Control and Prevention Agency (KDCA) said that the South Korean government would likely to consider buying Russia's Sputnik V and other coronavirus vaccines to curb the spread of new virus variants and forestall delays in deliverie
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South Korea reports its first cases of new coronavirus variant
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Seoul [South Korea], December 28 (ANI/Sputnik): South Korea has confirmed the first three cases of the new coronavirus strain in the country, according to the Korea Disease Control and Prevention Agency (KDCA).
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Number of COVID-19 cases in S Korea rises to 54,770
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
Seoul [South Korea], December 25 (ANI/Sputnik): The number of confirmed cases of COVID-19 in South Korea has risen by 1,241 to 54,770 over the past day marking the largest daily increase since the start of the outbreak, the Korea Disease Control and Prevention Agency (KDCA) said on Friday.
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