[Asia Economy Reporter Han Seung-gon] The epidemiological investigation into the COVID-19 cluster infection incident that occurred at a club in Itaewon-dong, Yongsan-gu, Seoul is facing some ...

The health authorities renewed calls Tuesday for people who visited five Itaewon clubs between late April and early May to come forward for voluntary testing as officials struggle to trace those ...

A cameraman records video in front of a nightclub now closed after a visit by a confirmed COVID-19 patient, in the nightlife district of Itaewon in Seoul on May 12, 2020. (Jung Yeon-je / AFP/Getty ...

[Asia Economy reporters Choi Dae-yeol, Jo Hyun-ui, Jo Seul-gi] As the number of confirmed cases of the novel coronavirus infection (COVID-19) originating from Itaewon clubs increases, concerns about ...

The government is working to trace all visitors to clubs and bars in Seoul's multicultural district of Itaewon within this week and have them get tests for the coronavirus, the prime minister said ...

Foreigners who visited clubs or bars in Seoul’s Itaewon, a nightlife spot popular among locals and foreigners alike, during last week’s holidays are urged to get tested for the coronavirus after the ...

On May 6th, a gentleman tested positive in the city of Yongin, we can call him “ Yongin patient #66.” Korea has very advanced contact tracing procedures so, within a few hours, public health ...

The coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic has shaken up many people’s lives. All over the world, governments have been implementing social distancing measures and asking citizens to refrain from meeting ...

Dozens of others suffered injuries in the city’s Itaewon district during festivities for the holiday. Photo: Jung Yeon-Je/AFP/Getty SEOUL—More than 150 people have died from a crowd crush in one of ...