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Over 70 pct of population get 1st COVID-19 jab

By Kim Han-jooSEOUL, Sept. 17 (Yonhap) -- South Korea on Friday achieved its goal of inoculating over 70 percent of the country's population earlier than scheduled amid its accelerating vaccination drive.A total of 36 million people have received
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(LEAD) S. Korea shortens list of foreign arrivals subject to 2-week mandatory isolation

(ATTN: ADDS details in 5th para)SEOUL, Sept. 17 (Yonhap) -- South Korea's health authorities said Friday they have decided to allow fully-vaccinated arrivals from more countries to skip a mandatory 14-day quarantine starting October.Beginning nex
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S. Korea shortens list of foreign arrivals subject to 2-week mandatory isolation

SEOUL, Sept. 17 (Yonhap) -- South Korea's health authorities said Friday they have decided to allow fully-vaccinated arrivals from more countries to skip a mandatory 14-day quarantine starting October.Beginning next month, the mandatory quarantin
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(2nd LD) New cases over 2,000 again amid post-Chuseok holiday resurgence woes

(ATTN: ADDS more info in paras 12, 17-18, 21)SEOUL, Sept. 17 (Yonhap) -- South Korea's daily coronavirus cases exceeded 2,000 on Friday again amid concerns a major holiday may stoke further upticks in virus cases.The country added 2,008 COVID-19
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(LEAD) New cases over 2,000 again amid post-Chuseok holiday resurgence woes

(ATTN: ADDS more info in paras 7, 14, 21; CHANGES photos)SEOUL, Sept. 17 (Yonhap) -- South Korea's daily coronavirus cases exceeded 2,000 on Friday again amid concerns a major holiday may stoke further upticks in virus cases.The country added 2,0
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Military reports 8 coronavirus cases

SEOUL, Sept. 17 (Yonhap) -- Four Army soldiers and four airmen have tested positive for the new coronavirus, raising the total caseload reported among the military population to 1,681, the defense ministry said Friday.Three airmen in the eastern coas
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New cases over 2,000 again amid post-Chuseok holiday resurgence woes

SEOUL, Sept. 17 (Yonhap) -- South Korea's daily coronavirus cases exceeded 2,000 on Friday again amid concerns a major holiday may stoke further upticks in virus cases.The country added 2,008 COVID-19 cases, including 1,973 local infections, rais
(URGENT) 2,056 more patients released from coronavirus treatment, total now at 254,094: KDCA

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(URGENT) S. Korea reports 3 additional coronavirus deaths, total now at 2,389: KDCA

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(URGENT) S. Korea reports 2,008 new coronavirus cases, total now at 281,938: KDCA

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(3rd LD) New cases fall under 2,000; post-holiday infections in focus

(ATTN: UPDATES 6th para with new figure as of 9pm; ADDS photo)SEOUL, Sept. 16 (Yonhap) -- South Korea's daily coronavirus cases fell under 2,000 on Thursday, but health authorities are keeping their guard up against potential virus flare-ups afte
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(2nd LD) New cases fall under 2,000; post-holiday infections in focus

(ATTN: ADDS new figure as of 6pm in 6th para)SEOUL, Sept. 16 (Yonhap) -- South Korea's daily coronavirus cases fell under 2,000 on Thursday, but health authorities are keeping their guard up against potential virus flare-ups after an upcoming maj
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(LEAD) New cases fall under 2,000; post-holiday infections in focus

(ATTN: ADDS more info in paras 14-16, 19-20, 24-25; CHANGES photos)SEOUL, Sept. 16 (Yonhap) -- South Korea's daily coronavirus cases fell under 2,000 on Thursday, but health authorities are keeping their guard up against potential virus flare-ups
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Military reports 8 COVID-19 cases

SEOUL, Sept. 16 (Yonhap) -- Seven service members and a military civilian employee have tested positive for the new coronavirus across the country, the defense ministry said Thursday.An airman and an Air Force civilian employee in the eastern coastal
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New cases fall under 2,000; post-holiday infections in focus

SEOUL, Sept. 16 (Yonhap) -- South Korea's daily coronavirus cases fell under 2,000 on Thursday, but health authorities are keeping their guard up against potential virus flare-ups after an upcoming major holiday as infections continue to spread i
(URGENT) 2,205 more patients released from coronavirus treatment, total now at 252,038: KDCA

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(URGENT) S. Korea reports 6 additional coronavirus deaths, total now at 2,386: KDCA

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(URGENT) S. Korea reports 1,943 new coronavirus cases, total now at 279,930: KDCA

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USFK reports 12 COVID-19 cases

SEOUL, Sept. 16 (Yonhap) -- Twelve people affiliated with U.S. Forces Korea (USFK), including six service members, have tested positive for the new coronavirus in the past two weeks, the U.S. military said Thursday.Of them, a soldier and a U.S. Depar
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(5th LD) New virus cases top 2,000 as infections in capital area surge to record high

(ATTN: ADDS 9 p.m. updates in 6th para)SEOUL, Sept. 15 (Yonhap) -- South Korea's daily coronavirus cases surpassed 2,000 Wednesday as infections in the capital area surged to a record high ahead of a major holiday.The country added 2,080 COVID-19