Seoul, South Korea CNN — Seoul residents awoke to a gleaming world of white this week, as record snowfall caused both disruption and delight across the South Korean capital. Anthony Wallace/AFP/Getty Images Participants carry boxes of freshly made kimchi during a kimchi-making festival at Jogyesa Temple in Seoul, held amid snowfall. SeongJoon Cho/Bloomberg/Getty Images Photos of the capital show trees …
Typhoon Hinnamnor has already brought heavy rain to southern cities and is expected to make landfall on Tuesday near Busan. The storm is expected to be one of the strongest ever to make landfall in the country and is predicted to hit the coast around southeastern Busan, South Korea’s second-biggest city, on Tuesday morning, the Yonhap news agency reported citing …
Walkout forces country’s five major hospitals to limit hours, delay some surgeries as return-to-work order is issued. Tens of thousands of doctors launched a full-scale strike nationwide on Wednesday, defying a return-to-work order and threats of punishments to protest of the government’s medical workforce reform plan, as the country grapples with the resurgence of coronavirus cases. The strike action comes …
