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S. KOREAN PRESIDENT ASKS NOT TO “POLITICIZE” COVID-19 VACCINE ISSUE
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- S. Korean President asks not to “politicize” COVID-19 vaccine issue.
- So far around 2.2 million, South Koreans have received coronavirus vaccine shots.
- The govt. announced a contract with Pfizer to purchas...
MOON JAE IN TO HOLD A MEETING TO DISCUSS THE COUNTRY’S ECONOMY
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- Moon Jae In to hold a meeting to discuss the country’s economy.
- The Blue House is said to have also invited several South Korean business leaders.
- Finance Minister Hong Nam-ki, Industry Minister Sung Yun-mo is to at...
KARI CONDUCTED ITS FINAL COMBUSTION TESTS ON HOMEGROWN ‘NURI’ ROCKET
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- KARI conducted its final combustion tests on homegrown ‘Nuri’ rocket.
- The rocket is aimed for launch later this year.
- This will be Nuri’s second launch; it aims to carry a 1.5-ton satellite slated for Ma...
KOREA LH OFFICIALS TO BE SUMMONED FOR ALLEGATIONS OF LAND SPECULATIONS
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- Korea LH officials to be summoned for allegations of land speculations.
- Around 20 employees of Korea LH are currently under investigation.
- LH employees are said to have used insider information to purchase land in two cit...
S. KOREAN PRESIDENT INSPECTS SPECIAL SYRINGES FOR COVID-19 VACCINATIONS
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- S. Korean President inspects special syringes for COVID-19 vaccinations.
- The President also conducted a roundtable meeting with representatives of PoongLim Pharmatech Inc.
- PoongLim produces special “low dead space&r...
S. KOREA AND U.S PRESIDENT’S DISCUSSED ABOUT NORTH KOREA AND MORE
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- S. Korea and U.S President’s discussed about North Korea and more.
- The leaders of the country decided to draw up a joint "comprehensive" strategy on North Korea.
- The leaders shared the view of improved Seo...
S. KOREA PRESIDENT INSTRUCTS CHIEF OF KDCA TO LEAD COVID-19 VACCINE PROGRAM
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- S. Korean President instructs Chief of KDCA to lead COVID-19 vaccine program.
- KDCA Commissioner briefed Moon on her plans to administer vaccinations through a pan-government program.
- The Blue House reported the vaccinatio...
S. KOREAN PRESIDENT ANNOUNCES FREE OF CHARGE COVID-19 VACCINES TO THE COUNTRY PEOPLE
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- S. Korean President announces free of charge COVID-19 vaccines to the country people.
- The country will start the COVID-19 vaccines phases starting next month.
- The President vowed to make last efforts in the stalled North ...
S. KOREA PRESIDENT APPOINTS BYEON CHANG HEUM TO LEAD MINISTRY OF LAND
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- S. Korea President appoints Byeon Chang Heum to lead the Ministry of Land.
- Opposition parties opposed the appointment of Byeon with fierce protests.
- The main opposition party has criticized Byeon as unfit for the minister...
20 MILLION DOSES OF COVID-19 VACCINES TO BE SUPPLIED BY MODERNA TO SOUTH KOREA
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- 20 million doses of COVID-19 vaccines to be supplied by Moderna to South Korea.
- President of S. Korean and Moderna CEO held a video conference to confirm the deal.
- An official deal is likely to be signed within the end of...
PROSECUTOR YOON SEOK YOUL GRANTED AN INJUNCTION BY COURT AGAINST SUSPENSION
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- Prosecutor Yoon Seok Youl granted an injunction by court against suspension.
- Justice Minister Choo Mi Ae had suspended Prosecutor Yoon Seok Youl.
- The Justice Minister had feud over prosecution reforms and politically...
SOUTH KOREA GEARS UP INVESTMENTS IN HYDROGEN BUSINESS ACROSS VARIOUS SECTORS
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- South Korea gears up investments in Hydrogen business across various sectors.
- South Korea is aimed at going carbon neutral by 2050 through its Green New Deal initiative.
- Hyundai Motor Corp. has been developing hydrogen fu...