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COVID-19 Left out: Vaccinated foreigners in S. Korea face ‘discrimina… Left out: Vaccinated foreigners in S. Korea face ‘discrimination,’ restrictions (koreaherald.com) Nov 26, 2021#vaccine pass#quarantine exemption certificate#overseas vaccination not recognized&nb.. Read more

COVID-19 Rising number of COVID-19 patients waiting for hospital care… Rising number of COVID-19 patients waiting for hospital care in Korea (koreaherald.com) Nov 21, 2021#lack of hospital beds#More than 800 patients in Seoul waiting for beds#severe COVID-19  Read more

Other Forest Fire in Yangyang Contained Forest Fire in Yangyang Contained (KBS.co.kr) Nov 15, 2021#Forest fire#5,000m​2 woodland destroyed#no casualties reported  Read more

COVID-19 Living with COVID-19: What to expect Living with COVID-19: What to expect (koreaherald.com) Nov 7, 2021#With Corona#living with Covid-19#cases in other countries  Read more

COVID-19 S.Korea eases curbs, imposes vaccine passports in 'living wi… S.Korea eases curbs, imposes vaccine passports in 'living with COVID-19' campaign (Reuters.com) Nov 1, 2021#With Corona#living with COVID-19#New Normal#Vaccination passport  Read more

Other The everyday foods that could become luxuries The everyday foods that could become luxuries (BBC.com) Sep 27, 2021#Climate change#Global warming#unreliable rainfall  Read more

COVID-19 Is fluent Korean a must for at-home COVID-19 care? Not neces… [Newsmaker] Is fluent Korean a must for at-home COVID-19 care? Not necessarily (koreaherald.com) Oct 13, 2021#COVID-19#at-home care#medical care for foreigners  Read more

Other S. Korea raises level of greenhouse gas reduction goal from … S. Korea raises level of greenhouse gas reduction goal from 26% to 40% (koreaherald.com) Oct 8, 2021#greenhouse gas reduction#40 percent by 2030#carbon neutral by 2050  Read more

COVID-19 South Korea to maintain current distancing rules for another… South Korea to maintain current distancing rules for another 2 weeks: PM (koreaherald.com) Oct 1, 2021#Social distancing rule#Level 4 in greater Seoul area #Level 3 in other regionsCheck the.. Read more

COVID-19 S. Korea expected to adopt 'With Corona' scheme in Oct.-Nov.… S. Korea expected to adopt 'With Corona' scheme in Oct.-Nov.: minister (koreaherald.com) Sep 28, 2021#COVID-19#With Corona#New Normal  Read more

Other Typhoon Chanthu passes near Jeju, flooding roads, homes, can… Typhoon Chanthu passes near Jeju, flooding roads, homes, canceling flights (koreaherald.com) Sep 17, 2021#Typhoon#heavy rain#No injuries  Read more

COVID-19 Seoul launching multilingual COVID-19 campaign Seoul launching multilingual COVID-19 campaign (koreaherald.com) Sep 7, 2021#Vaccine#foreigners#multilingual campaign  Read more

COVID-19 Distancing rules extended, but eased for fully vaccinated pe… Distancing rules extended, but eased for fully vaccinated people (koreaherald.com) Sep 5, 2021#Social distancing rule#eased for vaccinated#until Oct 3  Read more

Other Central region suffers extensive property damage after heavy… Central region suffers extensive property damage after heavy rain (koreaherald.com) Sep 1, 2021#flood#heavy rain#rain damage  Read more

Other Korea becomes 14th in world to legislate carbon neutrality a… Korea becomes 14th in world to legislate carbon neutrality act (koreaherald.com) Sep 1, 2021#Carbon neutrality act#cut gas emission#in 2030 by 35%  Read more