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(LEAD) S. Korea's daily COVID-19 cases hit grim milestone of 90,000 amid omicron woes

(ATTN: REASTS headline, lead; ADDS more info from 5th para)SEOUL, Feb. 16 (Yonhap) -- South Korea's daily COVID-19 cases spiked to an all-time high Wednesday amid worries that the number could further increase as the government might ease current
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S. Korea's daily COVID-19 infections hit grim milestone of 90,000 as omicron fears deepen

SEOUL, Feb. 16 (Yonhap) -- South Korea's daily COVID-19 cases spiked to an all-time high Wednesday as fears deepen over the rapid spread of the highly transmissible omicron variant.The country reported 90,443 new COVID-19 infections, including 90
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(LEAD) Daily COVID-19 cases top 90,000: PM

(ATTN: ADDS photo, more info from 4th para)By Joo Kyung-donSEOUL, Feb. 16 (Yonhap) -- South Korea's daily COVID-19 cases surged to over 90,000, Prime Minister Kim Boo-kyum said Wednesday, as the country struggles to contain the spread of the omic
(URGENT) S. Korea reports 39 COVID-19 deaths, total at 7,202: KDCA

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(URGENT) S. Korea reports all-time high of 90,443 COVID-19 cases: KDCA

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Daily COVID-19 cases top 90,000: PM

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SEOUL, Feb. 16 (Yonhap) -- South Korea's daily COVID-19 cases surged to over 90,000, Prime Minister Kim Boo-kyum said Wednesday, as the country struggles to contain the spread of the omicron variant. Kim also said the government will decide wheth
(URGENT) Daily COVID-19 cases top 90,000: PM

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(4th LD) S. Korea reports more than 85,000 daily COVID-19 cases for 1st time amid rapid spread of omicron

(ATTN: CHANGES headline, lead; UPDATES with latest figures in first 3 paras)SEOUL, Feb. 15 (Yonhap) -- South Korea's daily virus cases surpassed the grim milestone of 80,000 Tuesday, as the highly transmissible omicron variant fueled a surge of c
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(3rd LD) S. Korea reports more than 70,000 daily COVID-19 cases for first time amid rapid spread of omicron

(ATTN: CHANGES headline, lead; UPDATES with latest figures in first 4 paras)SEOUL, Feb. 15 (Yonhap) -- South Korea's daily virus cases surpassed the grim milestone of 70,000 Tuesday amid the fast spread of the highly transmissible omicron variant
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(LEAD) Military reports 411 more COVID-19 cases

(ATTN: UPDATES with S. Korean military's virus cases; RECASTS headline, lead)SEOUL, Feb. 15 (Yonhap) -- South Korea's military on Tuesday reported 411 additional COVID-19 cases, raising the total caseload among its personnel here to 9,355.The
615,000 Pfizer coronavirus vaccines to arrive in S. Korea on Wednesday

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SEOUL, Feb. 15 (Yonhap) -- A total of 615,000 doses of COVID-19 vaccines made by U.S. pharmaceutical giant Pfizer Inc. will arrive in South Korea this week, health authorities here said Tuesday.The vaccines will land at the country's main gateway
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USFK reports 162 more COVID-19 cases

SEOUL, Feb. 15 (Yonhap) -- The U.S. Forces Korea (USFK) said Tuesday 162 more people in its affiliated community have tested positive for COVID-19 over the past week.The cases counted from Feb. 8 to Monday included 48 imported cases, it added, withou
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(2nd LD) New COVID-19 cases hit fresh high of 57,177 amid omicron woes

(ATTN: ADDS more info in paras 11-14; CHANGES photos)SEOUL, Feb. 15 (Yonhap) -- South Korea's daily COVID-19 infections rose sharply to hit another high of over 57,000 cases Tuesday, putting health authorities on alert amid the fast spread of the
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Korean drug firms racing to develop 1st homegrown COVID-19 vaccine

By Kim Han-jooSEOUL, Feb. 15 (Yonhap) -- South Korean drug companies are upping the ante to develop the country's first homegrown COVID-19 vaccine, possibly effective against the omicron variant, which may become a game changer in fighting the ye
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(LEAD) New COVID-19 cases hit fresh high of 57,177 amid omicron woes

(ATTN: ADDS more info in paras 5-9, 11-12)SEOUL, Feb. 15 (Yonhap) -- South Korea's daily COVID-19 infections rose sharply to hit another high of over 57,000 cases Tuesday, putting health authorities on alert amid the fast spread of the highly tra
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S. Korea vows efforts to support vaccination in Asia's developing nations

SEOUL, Feb. 15 (Yonhap) -- South Korea reaffirmed its commitment to comprehensive vaccine support for Asia's developing countries during a virtual session hosted by U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken, according to Seoul's foreign ministry
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New COVID-19 cases hit fresh high of 57,177 amid omicron woes

SEOUL, Feb. 15 (Yonhap) -- South Korea's daily COVID-19 infections rose sharply to hit another high of over 57,000 cases Tuesday, putting health authorities on alert amid the fast spread of the highly transmissible omicron variant across the nati
(URGENT) S. Korea reports 61 COVID-19 deaths, total at 7,163: KDCA

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(URGENT) S. Korea reports new daily high of 57,177 COVID-19 cases; critical cases at 314: KDCA

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Americans advised not to travel to S. Korea amid COVID-19 surge

WASHINGTON, Feb. 14 (Yonhap) -- The U.S. government on Monday advised its people against travel to South Korea amid reports of widespread COVID-19 infections in the Northeast Asian nation. The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) add