South Korea Says North Missile Launch a Serious Concern
SEOUL���. South Korean officials Monday outlined their worries about North Koreas first test missile launch from a submarine. Although the test does not immediately change the military status quo on the Korean peninsula, it shows Pyongyang is working.
US Ambassador to S. Korea Needs 80 Stitches After Attack
Jung said the gash on Lipperts face was about 11 centimeters (4 inches) long and 3 centimeters (1 inch) deep, located from his right cheekbone to jaw... South Korean media reports that Kim has a long history of ultra-nationalist activism and.
S. Korea shuts schools in face of MERS threat - Citizens Voice
So far in South Korea, all the reported cases of the syndrome, known as MERS, were found among medical staff members, patients or visitors at five hospitals. But the school closings were just one demonstration of a��.
MERS Panic as South Korea Imposes Quarantine
Added by Alison Klippenstein on June 3, 2015. Saved under Headlines, Health,. Middle East respiratory syndrome coronavirus, or MERS, is a viral respiratory illness that is relatively new to humans.. With 25 countries to date reporting cases of MERS on their home soil, the United Kingdom, France and the United States of America among them, research and a quick response may be the only way to prevent a worldwide epidemic... Guardian Liberty Voice Better Business Bureau.
Hong Kong suspects two MERS cases | CCTV America
In the new suspected cases, as well as a previously known suspected MERS case, the patients had been in South Korea but did not visit any health care facilities there, the Post reported. Meanwhile, South Koreas Health��.
WHO: Lowest Weekly Figure of Ebola Cases Reported in Nearly a Year
Thirty confirmed cases of Ebola were reported in West Africa in the past week, the smallest number in nearly a year of the worst-ever outbreak of the deadly fever, the World Health Organization said on Wednesday. ���This is the lowest. Unsafe burials.
South Koreans Express Mixed Emotions Over Nut Rage Case
South Korean people expressed mixed feelings on Monday after prosecutors sought a three-year prison term for former Korea Air Lines executive Heather Cho, who delayed a flight from the U.S. because she was unhappy with the way she was served nuts.
MERS Outbreak: 16 People Dead In South Korea, Five New.
According to CNN, one more death has been reported from South Korea on Sunday, taking the confirmed death toll from the MERS virus to 16. Five new cases of the MERS virus infections have been reported from the country��.
9 dead in South Korea MERS outbreak: President cancels.
Voice of America reports that South Korean President Park Geun-hye has postponed next weeks planned visit to the United States to help her country deal with an outbreak of Middle East Respiratory Syndrome, or MERS. The presidents office said Park will reschedule. On Tuesday, South Korea reported that a ninth person had died from MERS and another 13 had contracted the virus, bringing the number of confirmed cases to 108. More than 2,800 people remain��.
WHO Mission to Saudi Arabia to Target Mers Corona Virus
It also says new cases of the disease now are being reported on an almost daily basis. Cases of. But, he tells VOA, the disease remains shrouded in mystery and that little is known about what causes the disease in camels or why it is centered in.
South Korea reports 10th death from MERS virus
SEOUL, South Korea (AP) - South Korea reported a 10th death from the MERS virus on Thursday, although officials say they believe the disease has peaked. The victim was a 65-year-old man who had been treated for lung cancer and was hospitalized in the .
MERS Outbreak in Asia Alarms Authorities ��� Voice of America
South Korea reported its very first case in could after diagnosing a 68-year-old man whod returned to Seoul from a quest to Bahrain, Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates. Authorities have actually identified your man��.
South Korea Reports 3 New MERS Cases
South Korea reported three new cases of Middle East Respiratory Syndrome, or MERS, on Sunday. A doctor and another health care worker were among the new cases, according to the French news agency. The disclosure of the new cases follows the .
South Korea Approves Groups Plan to March Across DMZ
Instead, the ministry will ask the group to pass through the Gyeongui road, an inter-Korean passage recognized by North and South Korea. A ministry official who asked to remain anonymous told the VOA Korean service that the Gyeongui road is more .
Arrest Made in Korean Air Nut Rage Incident
South Korean authorities have arrested a former airline executive who set off a firestorm of criticism by complaining about the way a flight attendant served her nuts. Heather Cho, who is the daughter of the Korean Air Lines chief executive, was taken.
N. Korean Envoy: Nuclear Weapons Not Negotiable
A North Korean diplomat says his countrys nuclear weapons program is not subject to negotiation, rejecting a U.S. call for its denuclearization. The diplomat, from the North Korean mission to the United Nations in New York, told VOA Tuesday his.
Guinea Finds 9 New Ebola Cases Near Sierra Leone Border
Authorities launched a four-day, door-to-door campaign in Forecariah on Sunday to try to improve community participation in reporting suspected cases and as part of an emergency 45-day drive to tackle Ebola in the west of the country. Sakoba Keita.
3 dead, 36 inflamed as South Korean MERS outbreak.
No new instances had been recognized. Flu Trackers is sustaining an inventory of MERS instances within the South Korean outbreak. right now, there are 36 acknowledged infections and one potential case. there have been��.
Korean authorities may be making the Mers outbreak worse.
He was only confirmed to have been infected with Mers in tests done yesterday after his death. Six new Mers cases were reported in South Korea yesterday, putting the total number of confirmed cases in the country at 36.
S. Korea Protests N. Koreas Missile Test
SEOUL���. South Korea has sent a letter to a United Nations sanctions committee to protest North Koreas recent test-firing of a ballistic missile, a South Korean official said Tuesday. The official, who asked to remain anonymous, told the VOA Korean.
MERS Goes Viral | The Marmots Hole
MERS Goes Viral. Korea, from news broadcasts to casual conversations, seems to be all MERS all the time. Koreas media have covered angles from the effect on the economy and tourism to the governments inadequate.. Sorry for the ���also noted on JTBC��� diversion of the quote on govt, but in the doctors case, I think he deserves all the fault.. Read the CNNs report from South Korea why this disease particularly spread so fast, compared to most other countries.
3 Killed as Massive Storm Batters Australias East Coast
Rail links to the north and south of Sydney were cut and many roads in Australias largest city were flooded. New South Wales (NSW) state premier Mike Baird said conditions were forecast to become even worse and asked workers to head home as soon as .
US-South Korean Military Drills Send Message to the North
SEOUL���. The annual joint military training exercises being conducted by the United States and South Korea have been accompanied by the expected - reciprocal missile launches from North Korea - and the unexpected - an assault on the U.S. ambassador .
Guinea Finds 3 Ebola Cases in Alumina Hub of Fria
In the report seen by Reuters, authorities cited three new cases in Fria, including one that died in the community, as well as two in the capital Conakry, and one each in the towns of Dubreka and Forecariah. Fria is home to the only alumina smelter in.
Only Three Countries Left With Polio
Before a vaccine was widely available, the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention reported that the virus crippled more than 35,000 people in the U.S. each year. By 1979, polio had been eradicated in the U.S., but unless it was wiped out.