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Social distancing update (2.19-3.13): private gathering up to 6 people, business hours until 10 p.m.
CURRENT SITUATION AND CONSIDERATIONS Due to the spread of Omicron, the number of confirmed cases has doubled every week from the 3rd week of January, exceeding 100,000 on February 18. Omicron has more than twice as transmissible compared to Delta, but the severity and fatality rate is le... 2022-02-21 Read More >
Fourth KORUS Global Vaccine Partnership Expert Group Meeting
Joint Media Release Fourth KORUS Global Vaccine Partnership Expert Group Meeting On February 10, 2022, the ROK Deputy Minister of Health and Welfare LEE Kangho and U.S. Assistant Secretary of Department of Health and Human Services Loyce Pace met virtually to co-chair the fourth meeting ... 2022-02-16 Read More >
Building COVID-19 response system in consideration of Omicron characteristics
Building COVID-19 response system in consideration of Omicron characteristics PRESS RELEASE Feb 7, 2022 The Central Disaster and Safety Countermeasure Headquarters discussed measures for response to the surge of Omicron confirmed cases. Due to the spread of Omicron, the number of confir... 2022-02-09 Read More >
Current social distancing scheme extended until February 20
Current social distancing scheme extended until February 20 PRESS RELEASE Feb 4, 2022 The Central Disaster and Safety Countermeasure Headquarters discussed social distancing enhancement measure adjustment plans. ASSESSMENT OF CURRENT SITUATION With a surge in confirmed cases starti... 2022-02-07 Read More >
Update on oral COVID-19 therapeutics administration
Update on oral COVID-19 therapeutics administration PRESS RELEASE Feb 6, 2022 After the first administration of Pfizer’s oral COVID-19 pills Paxlovid on January 14, the pills have been administered to patients in residential treatment centers and under at-home treatment, later followed... 2022-02-07 Read More >
Measures to improve oral COVID-19 therapeutics administration
Measures to improve oral COVID-19 therapeutics administration PRESS RELEASE Jan 21, 2022 After Pfizer’s oral COVID-19 pills (Paxlovid) was first imported to Korea on January 13, measures to improve rollout of oral COVID-19 treatments were announced on January 21. The pills are now avai... 2022-02-07 Read More >
COVID-19 testing and treatment at 391 respiratory clinics nationwide starting February 3
COVID-19 testing and treatment at 391 respiratory clinics nationwide starting February 3 PRESS RELEASE February 2, 2022 After announcement on January 28 of plans to transition to COVID testing and treatment system involving local hospitals and clinics, the Central Disaster and Safety Cou... 2022-02-04 Read More >
Local hospitals and clinics to provide COVID-19 testing and treatment in gradual transition in prepa...
Local hospitals and clinics to provide COVID-19 testing and treatment in gradual transition in preparation for Omicron epidemic PRESS RELEASE January 28, 2022 In response to the spread of the Omicron variant and in preparation for a surge in COVID-19 cases, a need for transition to a s... 2022-02-04 Read More >
New COVID-19 testing and treatment system applied to Omicron-prevalent areas in South Korea starting...
New COVID-19 testing and treatment system applied to Omicron-prevalent areas in South Korea starting January 26 PRESS RELEASE Jan 21, 2022 The Central Disaster and Safety Countermeasure Headquarters decided to orient the overall infection control and healthcare schemes towards the rapid... 2022-02-04 Read More >
Oral COVID-19 treatment to arrive in South Korea
Oral COVID-19 treatment to arrive in South Korea PRESS RELEASE Jan 13, 2022 On January 13 (Thursday), the first shipment of 210,000 doses of Pfizer’s oral antiviral treatment Paxlovid will be arriving in Korea. The government signed a contract to pre-purchase a total of 10.04 m... 2022-01-14 Read More >
2022 Joint Action Plans for fight against COVID-19: MOHW, MOIS, MFDFS, KDCA
2022 Joint Action Plans for fight against COVID-19: MOHW, MOIS, MFDFS, KDCA Government Stands Responsible for Change Co-Created with the People PRESS RELEASE Dec 31, 2021 Core Tasks for 2022 ◈ Bring a timely recovery to the current crisis and gradually recover to a new n... 2022-01-14 Read More >
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS ABOUT COVID-19 AT-HOME TREATMENT
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS ABOUT COVID-19 AT-HOME TREATMENT (SELF-ISOLATION) I. GENERAL INFORMATION Q1. What is at-home treatment? A COVID-19 patient under at-home treatment (self-isolation) receives medical care at home, rather than in hospitals or facilities. When a patient is diagno... 2022-01-14 Read More >
MOHW announces Government New Year Plan for 2022
MOHW announces Government New Year Plan for 2022 Toward creating change with the people Fighting COVID-19, leading Korea toward an inclusive society PRESS RELEASE Dec 31, 2021 Core Tasks for 2022 ◈ Overcoming the COVID-19 Crisis for a Recovery to a New Normal and Establishing a Safe He... 2022-01-07 Read More >
MOHW to host forum on Omicron forecast and future issues (1.7)
MOHW announced that, in light of an increasing likelihood of Omicron becoming the dominant COVID-19 strain within January and February, the COVID-19 Central Disaster Countermeasure Headquarters of MOHW is hosting a forum for discussion on January 7 on the characteristics and prospects of t... 2022-01-07 Read More >
MOHW hosts webinar for sustainable COVID-19 response system
Dec 28, 2021 The Central Safety and Disaster Countermeasure Headquarters (Deputy Chief: Kwon Deok-cheol) announced that it is hosting a webinar on building a sustainable COVID-19 response system at 16:30 on December 28 (Tuesday). This webinar aims to find ways to build a sustainable epid... 2021-12-28 Read More >

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