Korea is fighting coronavirus

https://www.weforum.org/agenda/2020/05/south-korea-office-coronavirus-covid19-work-enviroment

South Korea shows us what office life could look like after the pandemic The South Korean government has released detailed advice on how workers can return to the office safely, while reducing the risk of another coronavirus outbreak.

https://www.nytimes.com/aponline/2020/04/30/world/ap-un-virus-outbreak-un-south-korea-example.html

UN Chief: World Should Follow South Korea on COVID-19 Fight The United Nations chief said he hopes many countries in the world will follow the “remarkable example” of South Korea, which he said has been “extremely successful” in addressing the coronavirus pandemic and is planning to tackle climate change in its recovery from COVID-19.

https://youtu.be/vWHQieXXmXc

South Korea was hit hard by COVID-19 but now it’s one of Asia’s success stories | ABC News South Korea has recorded its first day without community transmission since the outbreak took hold on the peninsula. The nation has gone from one of Asia’s h...

https://www.cnn.com/world/live-news/coronavirus-pandemic-04-30-20-intl/h_1d2bc4109ff0716688e74355da791b28

South Korea reports no new local transmissions for the first time in 72 days South Korea recorded no new locally transmitted cases of the coronavirus yesterday, for the first time since February 18.

https://thediplomat.com/2020/04/how-south-korea-is-building-influence-through-covid-19-testing-kits/

How South Korea Is Building Influence Through COVID-19 Testing Kits People-to-people ties and government connections below the national level have been playing an outsized role in exports of the crucial tests.

http://m.koreaherald.com/view.php?ud=20200426000178

S. Korea’s ‘walk-thru’ testing booth goes global About two months ago, a South Korean doctor came up with the idea of a coronavirus testing booth that would allow health workers to wear minimal protective equipment as they swabbed patients. A local medical device company realized the idea and put it to use. The booths have caught on at medical ins...

South Korea is winning the fight against covid-19. The U.S. is failing.

https://www.washingtonpost.com/outlook/2020/04/10/south-korea-is-winning-fight-against-covid-19-us-is-failing/

Perspective | South Korea is winning the fight against covid-19. The U.S. is failing. South Korea’s blueprint for victory

“Others point to cultural factors, such as the willingness of the public to sacrifice privacy for the greater good.”

It was just this point from day one till today, nothing much else to be mentioned.

https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2020/apr/11/south-korea-beating-coronavirus-citizens-state-testing?CMP=share_btn_fb

Why is South Korea beating coronavirus? Its citizens hold the state to account | Tae Hoon Kim The widely lauded policy of testing, tracing and treating has its roots in Koreans’ expectation of high-quality public services, says geopolitical analyst Tae Hoon Kim

https://besacenter.org/perspectives-papers/coronavirus-asia-soft-power/

Asian Soft Power Grows in the Coronavirus Era The coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic has ushered in a new age of global diplomacy. Asian countries are trying, with some success, to turn the global health crisis into an opportunity to enhance their soft power and fill the diplomatic vacuum left by President Trump. South Korea has launched a nationa...

https://www.reuters.com/article/us-health-coronavirus-southkorea-toll/south-korea-reports-fewer-than-50-new-infections-earning-who-praise-idUSKBN21O031

South Korea reports fewer than 50 new infections, earning WHO praise South Korea reported fewer than 50 new coronavirus cases for the first time since its peak in late February, earning the praise of the World Health Organization for combatting the spread in one of the first countries to be hard-hit by the disease.

Test, trace and track.

https://bit.ly/33YcdvQ

South Korea's foreign minister explains how the country contained COVID-19 South Korea had seemed on the brink of a coronavirus catastrophe – but it has turned the tide, as Foreign Minister Kang Kyung-wha explains.

Couldn't get tested in the U.S. vs S. Koreas care package to me in quarantine day 1

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This Is What The South Korean Government Comfort Package For Quarantined People Looks Like

https://www.boredpanda.com/south-korean-government-care-package/?utm_source=twitter&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=organic

This Is What The South Korean Government Comfort Package For Quarantined People Looks Like It appears that countries are few steps ahead of everyone else in beating down the coronavirus and South Korea is definitely at the top of the list.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=o0uHeQUgkuc

Lessons to learn from South Korea's successful coronavirus fight While the U.S. and many other nations are still bracing for the worst, South Korea stands in sharp contrast. The rate of the new cases there peaked late last...

Have you heard about this country?

This country will never lose this battle
that has brought down the whole world

This country will altogether get rid of
the fears in our mind caused by COVID-19.

This country is your friend!

Republic of Korea

Would you go together with this country?


https://youtu.be/ZWS-qalsbNQ

Have you heard about this country? Have you heard about this country? This country will never lose this battle that has brought down the whole world This country will altogether get rid of the...

In South Korea, the number of recovered patients has overtaken those receiving treatment for the first time

https://www.cnn.com/world/live-news/coronavirus-outbreak-03-28-20-intl-hnk/h_70854fe5edb996669fc526bfa4eb7c18

In South Korea, the number of recovered patients has overtaken those receiving treatment for the first time As of Saturday, more than 4,800 coronavirus patients have been discharged from isolation in South Korea, according to the country's Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. About 4,500 remain in isolation undergoing treatment.

Lessons from South Korea: Transparency, rapid testing, no lockdowns

https://www.rappler.com/world/regions/asia-pacific/255816-interview-south-korean-ambassador-han-dong-man-coronavirus

Lessons from South Korea: Transparency, rapid testing, no lockdowns 'In the early phase of the outbreak, the government made hospitalization mandatory for all confirmed cases regardless of the severity of symptom,' says South Korean Ambassador Han Dong-man in a Q & A with Rappler editor-at-large Marites Vitug

I'm an American Teacher Navigating the COVID-19 Outbreak in South Korea. Here's What I've Learned.

https://www.goodhousekeeping.com/health/wellness/a31820433/coronavirus-south-korea-essay-quarantine/

I'm a 25-Year-Old Teacher Navigating COVID-19 in South Korea. Here's What Life Is Like for Me. "Even as the number of cases in Korea ballooned, I felt I would be safer here than anywhere else."

South Korea to Send Testing Materials to the U.S. After Trump's Request for Help

https://time.com/5809509/south-korea-coronavirus-covid19-test-u-s-trump/?utm_source=facebook&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=editorial&utm_term=world_covid-19&linkId=85017818

South Korea to Send Coronavirus Testing Materials to the U.S. An official said the country is willing to send chemical reagents used to extract genetic material during COVID-19 tests

How South Korea Flattened the Curve

https://www.nytimes.com/2020/03/23/world/asia/coronavirus-south-korea-flatten-curve.html

How South Korea Flattened the Curve The country showed that it is possible to contain the coronavirus without shutting down the economy, but experts are unsure whether its lessons can work abroad.

South Korea becomes leading example in global efforts to fight coronavirus

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6Xwk6UokB88

South Korea becomes leading example in global efforts to fight coronavirus South Korea continues to earn high praise for its proactive and transparent efforts to battle coronavirus. Health experts are pleading with the United States...

Covid-19: South Koreans keep calm and carry on testing

https://www.theguardian.com/world/2020/mar/18/covid-19-south-koreans-keep-calm-and-carry-on-testing?

Covid-19: South Koreans keep calm and carry on testing Nation appears to be weathering coronavirus storm well with little sign of panic among public

Why South Korea has so few coronavirus deaths while Italy has so many

https://edition.cnn.com/2020/03/16/opinions/south-korea-italy-coronavirus-survivability-sepkowitz/index.html

Why South Korea has so few coronavirus deaths while Italy has so many For now it is partly because of vast differences in the affected patients -- young vs. old, smokers vs. not, writes MD and infection specialist Kent Sepkowitz. Soon it also will be due to another reason.

How many tests for COVID-19 are being performed around the world?

https://ourworldindata.org/covid-testing

How many tests for COVID-19 are being performed around the world? Testing is crucial to understand the prevalence of the disease, to provide timely treatment to those infected, to understand how the disease evolves, and to ensure that we take measures to stop the disease from spreading.

South Korea’s coronavirus success story underscores how the U.S. initially failed

https://www.washingtonpost.com/world/2020/03/17/south-koreas-coronavirus-success-story-underscores-how-us-initially-failed/

Analysis | South Korea’s coronavirus success story underscores how the U.S. initially failed A swift system of mass testing and government openness and transparency helped South Korea become an exemplar in battling the spread of the outbreak.

South Korea Sees Decline In Coronavirus

https://youtu.be/1T0rVrC73Bs

South Korea Sees Decline In Coronavirus Cases After Mass Testing | NBC News NOW South Korea was an early coronavirus hot spot with over 75,000 cases and 54 deaths. But the country has seen a steady decline in new infections over the last...

Inside the epicenter of the South Korean coronavirus outbreak: Reporter's Notebook

https://abcnews.go.com/US/reporters-notebook-inside-epicenter-south-korean-coronavirus-outbreak/story?id=69173992

Inside the epicenter of the South Korean coronavirus outbreak: Reporter's Notebook Daegu is South Korea’s fourth largest city, it is home to two and a half million people, famous for its apples and covid-19.

South Korea on Sunday reported 76 new coronavirus cases and three more deaths, a fall in new cases to double-digits for the first time in over three weeks.

https://www.reuters.com/article/us-health-coronavirus-southkorea-cases/south-korea-reports-76-new-coronavirus-cases-airport-checks-widened-idUSKBN21201S

South Korea designates hard-hit regions as disaster zones South Korea on Sunday reported 76 new coronavirus cases and three more deaths, a...

Corée du Sud, l’autre pays où la courbe du coronavirus s’inverse

https://www.la-croix.com/Monde/Asie-et-Oceanie/Coree-Sud-lautre-pays-courbe-coronavirus-sinverse-2020-03-13-1201083898

Corée du Sud, l’autre pays où la courbe du coronavirus s’inverse Ce pays d’Asie a joué à fond la carte de l’identification des malades par la traçabilité et les dépistages. Une gestion de la crise qui semble porter ses fruits.

5 Reasons Donald Trump Can't Copy South Korea's Coronavirus Strategy

https://nationalinterest.org/blog/korea-watch/5-reasons-donald-trump-cant-copy-south-koreas-coronavirus-strategy-133262

5 Reasons Donald Trump Can't Copy South Korea's Coronavirus Strategy A world-renowned professor in South Korea explains why America can't just copy what has been effective in South Korea.