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Tuesday, April 23, 2024
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The secret to South Korea’s Covid success? Combining high technology with human touch

While South Korea had to introduce some control measures to limit the spread of the virus, it has avoided full lockdowns.

Covid-19 pandemic: Green Pass must for workers in Italy, S Korea to ease curbs on gatherings

ThePrint brings you some important global stories on the coronavirus pandemic

Covid-19: Workers flee Ho Chi Minh City as lockdown eases & S Korea to vaccinate pregnant women

ThePrint brings you some important global stories on the coronavirus pandemic.

Kim Jong Un seeks better ties with South Korea, but warns ‘cunning’ US

Kim accuses US of being a 'fundamental danger' to international community, says he would step up new weapon developments to deter any possible 'military provocations by hostile forces'.

South Korea test-fires first ballistic missile from submarine

The test comes after US President Biden & President Moon Jae-in ended bilateral missile guidelines in May that had restricted Seoul’s development of missiles to under the range of 800 km.

South Korea challenging Apple, Google mobile dominance could set precedent for India & world

Korea looks to pass law giving users a choice of app payment providers, striking at role played not only by Google & Apple, but Amazon & Facebook too as gatekeepers of digital economy.

Covid pandemic — Seoul to impose stricter curbs, first Delta Plus case found in Israel

ThePrint brings you some important global stories on the coronavirus pandemic.

Hand-washing, wearing masks cut cases of Kawasaki disease in kids, South Korea study says

Kawasaki usually occurs before age 5 and is more common in India & other South Asian countries. South Korea has second-highest incidence of the disease in world, after Japan.

Joe Biden appoints special envoy for North Korea after talks with South Korean president

South Korean President Moon Jae-in welcomed Biden's appointment of Ambassador Sung Kim, a career diplomat with deep policy expertise, as a Special Representative for DPRK policy.

North Korea to soon launch its 1st ballistic missile submarine –– Reports

South Korean and US intelligence suspect that North Korea has completed the assembly of a 3,000-tonne submarine and is ready to launch it when the time is right.

On Camera

Influencer is a real job. They are shaking up the internet

The reach and impact of influencers are so significant that even politicians such as Prime Minister Narendra Modi have recognised their value—the National Creators Award is proof.

Economists vs statisticians — the battle being fought over the soul of India’s GDP data

Economists say there are weaknesses in India’s GDP data. But statisticians claim the accusations are based on flawed understanding, saying while GDP has problems, the economists are looking in the wrong places.

India, Oman hold 5th annual high-level meeting to boost maritime security

Both the governments expressed their commitment to strengthening their maritime cooperation to strengthen the maritime safety and security framework in the region.

These 6 states are key for Modi’s ‘400 paar’ target. They’re also where Opposition can stop him

While this contest looks so predictable in large swathes of our political landscape, it is also more keenly contested than 2019 in some states.