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Biosimilar drug company Celltrion shows stellar performance last year

[Courtesy of Celltrion] SEOUL, Jan. 19 (Aju News) -- Celltrion Inc., a leading South Korean biopharmaceutical fir…

2018-01-19 18:20:11

More than 8,000 people apply for death with dignity in pilot project

[Iclickart] SEOUL, Jan. 16 (Aju News) -- Thousands of South Koreans have applied for "death with dignity", known …

2018-01-16 15:33:09

Police blame negligence for causing bacterial infection in death of four babies

[Yonhap News] SEOUL, Jan. 12 (Aju News) -- Police blamed negligence by nurses and doctors for causing a bacterial…

2018-01-12 13:14:42

Police investigate serial deaths of four newborns in incubator

Ewha Womans University Mokdong Hospital director Chung Hye-won (center) and doctors bow in a gesture of apology for the …

2017-12-17 14:57:11

Prosecutors challenge court's refusal to arrest executives from McDonald's contractor

[Aju News DB] South Korean state prosecutors challenged a court decision to reject arrest warrants for three exec…

2017-12-05 18:58:22

S. Korea launches state project to develop painkiller from sea snake venom

[Iclickart] South Korea will launch a state project next year to develop painkillers and other drugs using the ne…

2017-11-29 15:44:25

President Moon's office opens floodgate to active debate on abortion

​ [The Presidential Blue House YouTube channel] President Moon Jae-in's office opened the floodga…

2017-11-27 13:59:50

New bill calls on heat-not-burn tobacco products to carry graphic warnings

​ [Yonhap News Photo] With a similar amount of taxes to be levied, heat-not-burn tobacco products will be tr…

2017-11-24 17:11:17

Bird flu triggers temporary ban on nationwide poultry movement

A government official guards a checkpoint in Gochang near a duck farm hit by bird flu. [Yonhap News Photo] South …

2017-11-20 09:05:26

[INTERVIEW] World Bank regards climate change as crucial development issue

[Photograph by Park Sae-jin ] The World Bank regards climate change as a very important development issue …

2017-11-08 16:08:39

Majority of S. Koreans supports legalization of abortion: survey

Civil activists carry out a demonstration in Gwanghwamun Square located in central Seoul urging the government to legali…

2017-11-02 16:03:31

President Moon faces new challenge about whether to legalize abortion

[AP/Yonhap News Photo] South Korean President Moon Jae-in, who portrayed himself as a feminist, face a new challe…

2017-10-30 11:04:28

Pilot project for 'well-dying' bill launched to allow spontaneous euthanasia

[Iclickart] A pilot project on spontaneous euthanasia was launched in South Korea, allowing patients with no hope…

2017-10-23 16:33:33

Quarantine officers on alert to stop spread of red imported fire ants

The nest of red imported fire ants is placed under the pavement of a container port in the southern city of Busan.[Yonha…

2017-10-02 16:58:54

Sanitary pads and diapers contain safe level of chemicals: state watchdog

[The Ministry of Food and Drug Safety] Sanitary pads and diapers sold in South Korea are all safe and contain a v…

2017-09-28 14:19:54