Provincial city retrieves used batteries for recycling thru trade-in campaign
[Gettyimages Bank] SEOUL -- In an effort to reduce toxic heavy metal waste and encourage citizens to actively parti…
2020-08-19 16:02:42
S. Korea's provincial government to adopt IoT-based automated flood control system
[Gettyimages Bank] SEOUL -- An Internet of Things-based flood management system will be adopted in a southern pro…
2020-08-13 15:16:53
Seoul opens online discussion about ordinance about children's rights to play
[Gettyimages Bank] SEOUL -- Seoul has launched a 30-day open online discussion in a bid to set up an ordinance th…
2020-08-13 11:21:12
More Seoul citizens use public bicycle service to minimize risk of COVID-19 infection: data
[Courtesy of Seoul Metropolitan Government] SEOUL -- The popularity of personal mobility-sharing and public bicycle…
2020-08-11 10:39:15
S. Korea discovers three new coronavirus strains from visitors from Pakistan and Uzbekistan
Jeong Eun-kyeong, director of the Korea Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, speaks from her office. [Yonhap News…
2020-08-10 16:45:12
Education ministry starts preaching know-how of operating online classes
[Courtesy of the Daegu Office of Education] SEOUL -- A state non-contact educational course was launched in South K…
2020-08-10 14:45:17
COVID-19 pandemic boosts online sales of Korean rice beer
[Gettyimages Bank] SEOUL -- The social distancing campaign prompted by the COVID-19 pandemic has triggered a sudd…
2020-07-31 10:04:36
COVID-19 prompts middle-aged S. Koreans to learn how to watch Netflix and shop online
[Gettyimages Bank] SEOUL -- The nationwide social distancing campaign triggered by a coronavirus pandemic has int…
2020-07-24 11:27:55
[FOCUS] Unresolved dispute over solid recovered fuel power plant in S. Korea
[Courtesy of Korea District Heating Corporation] SEOUL -- An acrimonious argument over whether a cogeneration pla…
2020-07-22 15:17:56
Researchers recommend over 90 cm tall protective screen to block droplets
A file picture shows students having lunch at a school cafeteria installed with protective screens in the southeastern c…
2020-07-20 17:28:48
New genetic reference material increases accuracy of COVID-19 diagnostic kits.
[Yonhap Photo] SEOUL -- Researchers have developed a genetic reference material containing 90 percent of SARS-CoV…
2020-07-14 13:57:35
Public debate on spent fuel from nuclear power plants begins after months of standstill
[Courtesy of Wolseong's nuclear power plant operator] SEOUL -- After a standstill for months coupled with opp…
2020-07-10 14:23:25
Only one found to have developed COVID-19 antibodies in S. Korea
[Courtesy of Kyungsangbuk-do Education Office] SEOUL -- Only one out of 3,055 people was found to have developed …
2020-07-09 15:55:10
Debate erupts over website exposing personal background of criminals
[Gettyimages Bank] SEOUL -- An anonymous website titled "Digital Prison" that discloses the personal information of…
2020-07-08 17:36:26
Fried chicken and beer banned on beach to prevent COVID-19
[Photograph by Ki Su-jeong] SEOUL -- Enjoying a glass of cold beer and fried chicken on the beach to cool off at ni…
2020-07-08 14:58:55
Doctors association wants enhanced social distancing to prevent infections in large cities
[Yonhap Photo] SEOUL -- An association of doctors urged South Korea's state anti-epidemic center to enhance s…
2020-07-06 17:20:36
Man receives suspended jail sentence for peeping into random IP camera footage
[Gettyimages Bank] SEOUL -- A 39-year-old man was given a suspended jail sentence on charges of breaching into inte…
2020-07-01 17:16:22
Antiviral drug remdesivir available in S. Korea to treat COVID-19 patients
[Yonhap Photo] SEOUL -- Remdesivir, an antiviral medication approved in South Korea as a specific treatment for C…
2020-07-01 09:57:17
Doctors regard remote patient management system as effective in COVID-19 treatment
[Gettyimages Bank] SEOUL -- A new coronavirus pandemic forced an inevitable shift in medical paradigm, prompting …
2020-06-30 15:46:14
Seoul City to release food delivery app with lower commission
[Gettyimages Bank] SEOUL -- Seoul City will release its own food delivery app to meet demands from customers and …
2020-06-25 17:19:35
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