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As Coronavirus Cases Spiral, South Korea Raises Threat Alert Level @ 2020-02-24T08: Back Hot News
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MORE THAN 10,000 CHINESE STUDENTS ARE EXPECTED TO RETURN TO SOUTH KOREA IN THE COMING WEEK AFTER WINTER VACATIONS, AS THEIR SOUTH KOREAN UNIVERSITIES ARE SCHEDULED TO REOPEN IN EARLY MARCH. THAT HAS RAISED FEARS AMONG SOME SOUTH KOREANS.
ISRAEL HAS ISSUED AN ENTRY BAN ON SOUTH KOREANS AND REFUSED TO ALLOW NON-ISRAELIS TO DISEMBARK FROM A KOREAN AIR PLANE ON SATURDAY.
THE QUICK SPREAD IN SOUTH KOREA HAS TRIGGERED TRAVEL ADVISORIES AROUND THE WORLD. ISRAEL IS CLOSING ITS BORDERS TO FOREIGN NATIONALS WHO LIVE IN OR HAVE VISITED SOUTH KOREA IN THE PAST TWO WEEKS, WHILE THE U.S. AND THE U.K. ALSO RAISED THEIR ALERT LEVELS FOR TRAVEL IN THE ASIAN COUNTRY.
SEOUL, SOUTH KOREA -- SOUTH KOREA HAS RAISED THE ALERT LEVEL FOR THE NOVEL CORONAVIRUS TO 「HIGHEST」 ON SUNDAY AS CONFIRMED CASES CONTINUE TO RISE AT AN ALARMING RATE.
SEOUL (REUTERS) - SOUTH KOREA’S PRESIDENT MOON JAE-IN SAID ON SUNDAY THAT THE GOVERNMENT WILL RAISE THE COUNTRY’S DISEASE ALERT BY ONE NOTCH TO THE HIGHEST LEVEL IN A BID TO CONTAIN A SURGE IN NEW CORNAVIRUS CASES.
"TODAY SOUTH KOREA BEARS NO MORE THAN ONE-THIRD OF THE COSTS MOST DIRECTLY ASSOCIATED WITH THE STATIONING OF U.S. FORCES ON THE KOREAN PENINSULA. AS THESE COSTS RISE, SOUTH KOREA"S SHARE IS SHRINKING. MOREOVER, THESE NARROWLY DEFINED COSTS ARE ONLY ONE PART OF THE PICTURE. AMERICA"S CONTRIBUTIONS TO SOUTH KOREA"S DEFENSE IN THIS HIGHLY TECHNOLOGICAL AGE—INCLUDING SOME ADVANCED CAPABILITIES SEOUL STILL NEEDS TO ACQUIRE—FAR EXCEED THE COST OF U.S. "BOOTS ON THE GROUND" AND CONSTITUTE A FAR LARGER BURDEN FOR THE AMERICAN TAXPAYER THAN MEETS THE EYE," THEY WROTE.
WITH CORONAVIRUS CASES SOARING, THE GOVERNMENT IN SOUTH KOREA SAID ON FRIDAY THAT IT HAD FAILED TO KEEP THE VIRUS OUT OF THE COUNTRY AND MUST NOW FOCUS ON CONTAINMENT.
COVID-19 (NOVEL CORONAVIRUS) IS BEING SPREAD QUICKLY IN SOUTH KOREA. IN LIGHT OF GOVERNMENT ADVICE TO AVOID HOLDING EVENTS AT WHICH LARGE NUMBERS OF PEOPLE GATHER, MORE EVENTS IN THE ENTERTAINMENT INDUSTRY HAVE BEEN CANCELLED, POSTPONED, OR CHANGED. AS OF FEBRUARY 23 AT 5:30 P.M. KST, THERE ARE 602 CONFIRMED CASES OF COVID-19 IN SOUTH KOREA.
ALTHOUGH HUNDREDS OF CORONAVIRUS CASES WERE REPORTED IN SOUTH KOREA, ISRAEL'S HEALTH MINISTRY DIDN'T BAR ENTRY TO KOREAN NATIONALS TO ISRAEL, NOR DID IT INSTRUCT ISRAELIS RETURNING FROM SOUTH KOREA TO BE PLACED IN ISOLATION AT HOME. THE KOREAN PRIME MINISTER HAS DEFINED THE SPEARED OF CORONAVIRUS IN THE COUNTRY AS A "STATE OF EMERGENCY."
NOW NEWS COMING OUT OF SOUTH KOREA TELLS US THAT SAMSUNG HAS SHUT DOWN A SMARTPHONE PLANT IN GUMI AFTER AN EMPLOYEE GOT INFECTED WITH CORONAVIRUS.
SEOUL - SINCE LAST THURSDAY (FEB 20), SINGAPOREAN THEA MARTIN HAS BEEN HOLED UP AT HOME WITH HER HUSBAND AND TWO-YEAR-OLD SON IN SOUTH KOREA"S SOUTH-EASTERN CITY OF DAEGU, COOKING THEIR OWN MEALS AND KEEPING UPDATED ON THE LATEST NEWS ABOUT THE CORONAVIRUS OUTBREAK.
GILBERT ASKS: MANOHLA, I』VE SEEN 「PARASITE」 AND SEVERAL OTHER BONG JOON HO MOVIES. BUT I WANT TO DIG DEEPER INTO SOUTH KOREAN CINEMA. A LITTLE HELP?
CONSUMERS IN SOUTH KOREA ARE INCREASINGLY TURNING TO CONTACTLESS SERVICES AS INFECTION CASES FROM NO RELEVANCE TO CHINA SURGES IN THE COUNTRY AND CAUSES PANIC ABOUT THE DANGER OF THE MYSTERIOUS NEW EPIDEMIC.

 

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