Ottawa – Mona Fortier, MP Ottawa-Vanier, and President of the Treasury Board, thanked South Korea for sending its firefighters. She said: “Canada and Korea have a deeply rooted friendship, and today is a symbol of that. Firefighters from South Korea have landed in Ottawa to help fight the wildfires across our nation. Thank you all, for your bravery, friendship, and …
SUDBURY- Jennifer Jones and Brent Laing won the Canadian mixed doubles curling championship at Gerry McCrory Countryside Sports Complex. Next they will be going to the world mixed curling doubles championship in Gangneung, South Korea.
Seoul – South Korea will invest 6.7 trillion won ($5.3 billion) for scientific research in 2023 as the country seeks to secure key future technologies as new growth engines, the country’s science ministry said recently.
Seoul – The first infection from Naegleria fowleri, or “brain-eating amoeba,” has been reported in South Korea. It can be treated with a combination of drugs, often including amphotericin B, azithromycin, fluconazole, rifampin, miltefosine, and dexamethasone.
Doha – Ghana defeated South Korea 3-2 at Education City Stadium in Al Rayyan, Qatar.
KUALA LUMPUR: Qatar will stage the next Asian Cup, that was originally being hosted by China, the Asian Confederation announced. The tournament likely to be moved from mid-2023 to early 2024 to avoid the heat of the Gulf summer. AFC President Shaikh Salman bin Ebrahim Al Khalifa said in a statement: “Qatar’s capabilities and track record in hosting major international …
SEOUL – Thousands of South Korean firefighters and troops were trying to put down wildfire in country’s eastern coastal area. Experts say it is all due to climate change. The fire started from Uljin and has spread across over 6,000 hectares to city of Samcheok. It has destroyed at least 159 homes and 46 other buildings.
NYC – The World Health Organization has expanded the mRNA vaccine hub program and announced it will open a new facility in South Korea to provide training to workers from low and middle-income countries to produce these vaccines. The WHO also said it will provide technology from its South African mRNA vaccine hub to Bangladesh, Indonesia, Pakistan, Serbia and Vietnam to …
