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(URGENT) S. Korea reports 264,171 new daily COVID-19 cases: KDCA

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(5th LD) S. Korea's new COVID-19 cases dip below 300,000 as omicron wave tops out

(ATTN: ADDS latest figures in para 6)SEOUL, April 1 (Yonhap) -- South Korea's new daily COVID-19 cases dipped below 300,000 on Friday as the omicron wave that gripped the country for months appears to be topping out with 1 in every 4 people havin
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(4th LD) S. Korea's new COVID-19 cases dip below 300,000 as omicron wave tops out

(ATTN: ADDS latest figures in paras 6-7, more info in para 15)SEOUL, April 1 (Yonhap) -- South Korea's new daily COVID-19 cases dipped below 300,000 on Friday as the omicron wave that gripped the country for months appears to be topping out with
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(3rd LD) S. Korea's new COVID-19 cases dip below 300,000 as omicron wave tops out

(ATTN: ADDS more details in paras 10-11, 13-14, 16-17)SEOUL, April 1 (Yonhap) -- South Korea's new daily COVID-19 cases dipped below 300,000 on Friday as the omicron wave that gripped the country for months appears to be topping out with 1 in eve
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Military reports 2,733 more COVID-19 cases

SEOUL, April 1 (Yonhap) -- South Korea's military on Friday reported 2,733 additional COVID-19 cases, raising the total caseload among its service members to 84,395.The new cases included 1,858 from the Army, 326 from the Air Force, 257 from the
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(2nd LD) S. Korea's new COVID-19 cases dip below 300,000 as omicron wave tops out

(ATTN: ADDS health minister's remarks in paras 10-11; CHANGES photos)SEOUL, April 1 (Yonhap) -- South Korea's new daily COVID-19 cases dipped below 300,000 on Friday as the omicron wave that gripped the country for months appears to be toppin
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(LEAD) S. Korea's new COVID-19 cases dip below 300,000 as omicron wave tops out

(ATTN: ADDS more details in paras 8, 10, 12)SEOUL, April 1 (Yonhap) -- South Korea's new daily COVID-19 cases dipped below 300,000 on Friday as the omicron wave that gripped the country for months appears to be topping out with one in every four
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Use of disposable cups, items prohibited in cafes, restaurants

SEOUL, April 1 (Yonhap) -- The use of disposable items, such as single-use plastic cups and cutlery, is prohibited inside cafes and restaurants under a new environmental regulation that went into force Friday.It marks a reinstatement of the environme
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S. Korea's new COVID-19 cases dip below 300,000 as omicron wave tops out

SEOUL, April 1 (Yonhap) -- South Korea's new daily COVID-19 cases dipped below 300,000 on Friday as the omicron wave that gripped the country for months appears to be topping out with one in every four people having had the virus. The country rep
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(LEAD) Gov't to raise gathering size limit to 10, relax biz hour curfew to midnight

(ATTN: ADDS photo, more info from para 4)By Joo Kyung-donSEOUL, April 1 (Yonhap) -- The government decided Friday to raise the private gathering size limit to 10 people and relax the business hour curfew on restaurants and cafes to midnight, Prime Mi
(URGENT) S. Korea reports 360 new COVID-19 deaths; total at 16,590: KDCA

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(URGENT) S. Korea reports 280,273 new daily COVID-19 cases: KDCA

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Gov't to raise gathering size limit to 10, relax biz hour curfew to midnight

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SEOUL, April 1 (Yonhap) -- The government has decided to raise the private gathering size limit to 10 people and relax the business hour curfew on restaurants and cafes to midnight, Prime Minister Kim Boo-kyum said Friday. The new social distancing r
(URGENT) Gov't to raise gathering size limit to 10, relax biz hour curfew to midnight

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Top headlines in major S. Korean newspapers

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SEOUL, April 1 (Yonhap) -- The following are the top in major South Korean newspapers on April 1.Korean-language dailies-- 'Yoon Suk-yeolnomics' that started with property tax reduction (Kyunghyang Shinmun)-- Suspension of heavier real estat
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(4th LD) S. Korea's new COVID-19 cases fall to about 320,000; critical cases at another high

(ATTN: UPDATES with latest tally in fourth para)SEOUL, March 31 (Yonhap) -- South Korea's new daily COVID-19 cases fell more than 100,000 to around 320,000 on Thursday, but the number of seriously ill patients hit an all-time high amid the contin
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Gov't mulls easing curbs on private gatherings, business curfew

SEOUL, March 31 (Yonhap) -- The government is expected to relax curbs on private gatherings and business hours next week as the omicron-fueled worst wave of the pandemic appears to have peaked and new cases have started to plateau, health authorities
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(3rd LD) S. Korea's new COVID-19 cases fall to about 320,000; critical cases at another high

(ATTN: UPDATES with latest tally in fourth para)SEOUL, March 31 (Yonhap) -- South Korea's new daily COVID-19 cases fell more than 100,000 to around 320,000 on Thursday, but the number of seriously ill patients hit an all-time high amid the contin
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Punishment of tattooing by non-medical professionals legal: Constitutional Court

SEOUL, March 31 (Yonhap) -- The Constitutional Court ruled Thursday that it is not against the highest law to punish non-medical workers practicing tattooing.In a 5-4 decision, the court dismissed a constitutional petition by a group of tattooists ag
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(2nd LD) S. Korea's new COVID-19 cases fall to about 320,000; critical cases at another high

(ATTN: ADDS survey on aftereffects, comments in paras 11, 16-20; REPLACES photo with latest one)SEOUL, March 31 (Yonhap) -- South Korea's new daily COVID-19 cases fell more than 100,000 to around 320,000 on Thursday, but the number of seriously i