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N. Korea reports no coronavirus cases: WHO

Aug 18, 2021

New cases spike to over 1,800s, further rise in store after holiday

Aug 18, 2021

New infections dip to 1,300s on fewer tests, post-holiday resurgence worried

Aug 17, 2021

Moderna to expand Aug.-Sept. vaccine shipments to S. Korea

Aug 17, 2021

Nigerian President Buhari congratulates Zambia's president-elect

Aug 17, 2021

N.K. organization demands Japan's atonement for wrongdoings during its colonial rule of Korea

Aug 15, 2021

Nepal announces relief measures for enterprises, individuals affected by COVID-19

Aug 15, 2021

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Afghan president seeks to end fighting, Taliban advance toward major cities

Aug 15, 2021

Kabul (Afghanistan), August 15: Afghan President Mohammad Ashraf Ghani said on Saturday that he wanted to end the intensified fighting in his country as the Taliban militants are making rapid advances across Afghanistan in the past months.

New COVID-19 cases dip to 1,800s amid worry over spike in holiday-tied cases

Aug 15, 2021

Seoul (South Korea), August 15: South Korea's daily new coronavirus fell back to the 1,800s Sunday due to fewer tests over the weekend, but concerns remain over further spread of the virus following an extended weekend.

S. Korea will complete 2nd dose of COVID-19 vaccinations for 70 pct of public by Oct.: Moon

Aug 15, 2021

Seoul (South Korea), August 15: President Moon Jae-in said Sunday that South Korea will complete the second dose of COVID-19 vaccines for 70 percent of the population by October, adding that the government will further raise its target vaccine administration rate.