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[Weekender] Handmade masks comfort marginalized people amid serious shortageCultureMar 12, 2020When Park Jin-ryoung, a Daegu resident, saw people waiting in line for hours to buy a face mask -- a must-have survival item in the city, which accounts for nearly 70 percent of COVID-19 cases in Sou... -
Local libraries provide drive-thru service as coronavirus spreadsCultureMar 12, 2020More and more local public libraries in Korea are starting to provide drive-thru book services as a solution for the shutting down of libraries due to the spread of coronavirus. A public library in ... -
Clubs overturn decision to open as coronavirus continues to spreadCultureMar 12, 2020However, club closures did not stop young adults from enjoying nightlife, looking to mingle with peers. There were long lines Wednesday in front of a few bars with dance music that were open in Gangn... -
Paik Nam-june retrospective to open in AmsterdamArts&DesignMar 11, 2020Paik Nam-june, who was born in Seoul in 1932 and died in 2006, expanded art medium to television in the early 1960s at a time when it was a newly emerging media. He emphasized positive functions of t... -
Korean Cultural Centre UK shows ‘Rendered Reality’Arts&DesignMar 11, 2020Korean Cultural Centre UK announced Wednesday that it is holding its UK Residency Report Showcase, in an exhibition titled “Rendered Reality” that features multimedia works by Min Joon-hong and Suh S... -
Coronavirus wipes out spring fests in southern regionsTravelMar 10, 2020With COVID-19 cases continuing to climb, spring festivals hosted in the southern regions of Korea have taken a major blow, affecting local economies heavily dependent on the festivals. As Korea has ... -
Art world comes up with creative ways to survive virusArts&DesignMar 10, 2020The virus had infected more than 7,400 people and killed 54 in Korea as of Tuesday morning, but the daily increase in the number of confirmed cases has slowed down this week. Some private galleries ... -
Faithful flock to screens for Sunday serviceCultureMar 10, 2020Another change was the way worshippers prepared to attend the Sunday service. Instead of donning their Sunday best for church, people wore comfortable clothes at home, some children still in their pa... -
Sokcho City aims to attract tourists from around the globeTravelMar 10, 2020South Korean city emerges as a leading tourist destination -
E-book service provider Millie’s Library provides free service for coronavirus patientsCultureMar 10, 2020Millie’s Library, a subscription-based e-book service provider, on Tuesday announced that it was offering two months of free service to COVID-19 patients and those in home quarantine in conjunction w... -
Anxiety grows after COVID-19 infection of dog reported in Hong KongCultureMar 9, 2020Chung Min-su, who has three bichon frise dogs at home, began to worry about the possibility of her pets catching COVID-19 after hearing news last week that a dog had tested positive for the new coron... -
Coronavirus takes big toll on tourismTravelMar 9, 2020As the entire nation struggles with the ongoing spread of COVID-19, the tourism industry -- both inbound and outbound -- has been one of the hardest hit by the virus outbreak. More than 100 countrie... -
Korea.net’s honorary reporters report on coronavirus in KoreaCultureMar 9, 2020Korea.net, the South Korean government’s online platform, announced Monday that its ninth group of honorary reporters had begun their first assignment and were covering the spread of COVID-19 in Kore... -
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[Herald Interview] Virus data from Korea ‘to be of great value globally’HealthMar 9, 2020Harvard epidemiology professor estimates up to 60 percent of adults will get infected -
Boosted by YouTube, trademark applications for media surgeCultureMar 8, 2020With more individuals jumping on to online video platforms in recent years, Korea has seen a sharp increase in the number of related trademark applications, according to data released by the Korean I...
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