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Seoul, Sep 16 (EFE/EPA).- South Korean health workers on Thursday gathered to demand guarantee of labor rights after the country's capital region reported its highest number of Covid-19 infections Wednesday.The figures are worrying as Saturday marks one of the main holiday periods of the country called Chuseok, a festival to celebrate the harvest and honor ancestors in which a large number of people travel from the capital region, where more than half of the national population lives, to other areas of the country. (Camera: JEON HEON-KYUN).SHOT LIST: SOUTH KOREAN WORKERS GATHER TO DEMAND LABOR RIGHTS IN SEOUL, SOUTH KOREA.
Seoul, Dec 14 (EFE/EPA).- The government of South Korea on Monday began offering free coronavirus tests at 150 new makeshift testing facilities in the capital and its surrounding areas amid recent rise in cases in the country. (Camera: JEON HEON-KYUN).SHOT LIST: SOUTH KOREAN HEALTH WORKERS TAKE SWAB FROM CITIZENS AT A MAKESHIFT TESTING SITE OUTSIDE THE SEOUL STATION IN SEOUL, SOUTH KOREA.
Seoul, Mar 27 (EFE/EPA).- South Korean Prime Minister Chung Sye-kyun on Friday held a press conference in Seoul about the government’s countermeasures amid the ongoing Covid-19 pandemic.South Korea has so far reported over 9,000 ca?ses of coronavirus.(Camera: JEON HEON KYUN).FOOTAGE SHOWS A PRESS CONFERENCE BY SOUTH KOREAN PRIME MINISTER CHUNG SYE-KYUN FOR FOREIGN MEDIA AT SEOUL FOREIGN CORRESPONDENTS' CLUB IN SEOUL, SOUTH KOREA.SOUNDBITES: SOUTH KOREAN PRIME MINISTER CHUNG SYE-KYUN (IN ENGLISH).
A South Korean fishing boat has capsized and at least eight people are dead, as rescue operations are underway to find those on board who are missing. Yiming Woo reports.
A year after the Sewol ferry sank off the coast of South Korea, mourning parents of the victims visited the site of the tragedy in which more than 300 people, mostly high school students, died.
Interceptions light up the sky over Amman amid Iranian attack on Israel. Iran launched an unprecedented drone and missile attack on Israel, the Israeli army announced late Saturday, in a major escalation of the long-running covert war between the regional foes. IMAGES