On April 27, the Central Epidemic Command Center (CECC) reported an average of 99 new confirmed domestic cases of COVID-19 (with complications) per day from April 21 to 27 after relaxed epidemic prevention measures became effective on March 20. This average of new cases per day was slightly higher t

On April 27, the Central Epidemic Command Center (CECC) pointed out that as the CECC is to be disbanded and COVID-19 response is to be downgraded to a lower emergency level, relevant epidemic prevention efforts have become normalized. Additionally, the COVID-19 vaccination leave policy has served it

On April 27, the Central Epidemic Command Center (CECC) announced that the government-funded regular COVID-19 rapid testing measures for all residential care institutions will be adjusted. The CECC will end rapid test measures for residential long-term care facilities, residential psychiatric rehabi

On April 25, the Central Epidemic Command Center (CECC) announced that the name-based rationing system for at-home rapid test kits will remain operational until April 30, 2023, and will be discontinued as of May 1. The CECC reminds members of the public to visit NHI-contracted pharmacies and purchas

On April 25, the Central Epidemic Command Center (CECC) reported that the severity of COVID-19 decreased, the domestic coronavirus situation continued to be stable, and infections remained at a low point. Additionally, the international community has moved towards downgrading COVID-19 response to a