September 18 - 3 coronavirus infection. In Phase 2 and 3 studies, CT-P59 will be tested at some 10 hospitals including National Medical Center by the end of this year. The Phase 2 study involving 300 subjects w..

S. Koreans advised not to travel oversea in holiday-packed October South Korea on Friday extended its “special travel advisory” by another month, urging citizens to refrain from travell..

WKF: Equal access is another hurdle to COVID-19 solution after vaccine development the coronavirus came from a bat or a pangolin, said Dr. Meng, adding animal pathogens have infected humans due to..

Celltrion cleared for Phase 2/3 clinical trials of COVID-19 in Korea coronavirus infection. Celltrion shares ended flat at 291,500 won ($251.18) on Friday. In Phase 2 and 3 studies, ..

WKF: Covid-19, economy to be make-break point in US election: Priebus coronavirus and who can deal with the economy afterwards would decide (the election results) by a mile,” Priebus..

OECD cuts S. Korea’s 2020 GDP outlook on virus resurgence coronavirus cases in mid-August, prompting the government to strengthen social distancing in the capital Seoul an..

Celltrion to file for emergency approval of COVID-19 cure within the year coronavirus infection in some 1,000 people. Celltrion completed a Phase 1 clinical trial of CT-P59 in 32 healthy ..

WKF 2020 sets a new standard in virtual conferencing second day will be devoted to macroeconomic and corporate challenges in the post-coronavirus environment with pan..

Korea Eximbank issues $1.5 bn dollar, euro bonds in overwhelming demand coronavirus-stricken economy over the next five years. The latest offerings gained momentum after sovereign bonds..

S. Korea’s digital transaction up 20% in H1 amid social distancing coronavirus outbreak. The total payment transactions via gateway service reached 676.9 billion won in the first s..

WKF: Coronavirus highlights benefits of cloud computing, AR/VR addition to business The COVID-19 pandemic is forcing many businesses to switch from servers to cloud computing to better adjust to market dy..

Korea is second-best performing stock market in G20 after coronavirus stalls The Korea Stock Exchange Composite Kospi, the bellwether of the country’s bourse, was the second-best performing market..

Korea to scale up int’l R&D collaboration on future technologies The South Korean government will enhance international R&D collaboration around future technologies of autonomous drivin..

Qurient shares jump on hope for coronavirus med trial and promising pipelines Qurient shares climbed to a 52-week high Friday on expectations that its investigational multi-drug resistant tuberculos..

SK Group’s vaccine stocks jolted on AstraZeneca’s trial pause SK bio shares which flew high on multiple upsides went jittery upon the announcement that AstraZeneca has temporarily ha..

KDB chief Lee Dong-gull to be endorsed into a second term Lee Dong-gull, chairman of Korea Development Bank (KDB), will likely win a second term amid heightened role of the prima..

Fitch cuts S. Korea’s 2020 GDP forecast amid virus flareup coronavirus cases in Korea last month prompted authorities to impose tighter social distancing measures short of ..

KCDC chief Jung named as head of new state disease control tower coronavirus outbreak and has been playing a critical role in setting Korea as an exemplary country in containing ..

Eastar Jet to cut more than half of payroll to become leaner for new sale preferred bidder by the end of this month. Jeju Air, the country’s biggest low-cost carrier, walked away from its offer..

September 7 - 3 South Korea’s Shinhan Financial Group Co. will inject 26 trillion won ($21.9 billion) to back state-led New Deal programs aimed at spurring digital migration and revitalizing the coronavirus-s..