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Seoul defends mandatory coronavirus testing of foreign workers

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Authorities in the South Korean capital defended on Thursday a decision to order coronavirus tests for all foreign workers on penalty of fines, as calls grew for the controversial measure to be rescinded. At least one lawmaker of the ruling party and a university leader called for Seoul to scrap the move, while a group of international envoys was

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Seoul defends mandatory coronavirus testing of foreign workers

3 years ago·Los Angeles, United States

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Seoul defends mandatory coronavirus testing of foreign workers

By Sangmi Cha and Josh Smith SEOUL - Authorities in the South Korean capital defended on Thursday a decision to order coronavirus tests for all foreign workers on penalty of fines, as calls grew for the controversial measure to be rescinded. At least one lawmaker of the ruling party and a university leader called for Seoul to scrap the move, while a group of international envoys was

3 years ago·United Kingdom

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Envoy protests mandated virus tests for foreigners in Seoul

SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — Britain’s ambassador to South Korea on Thursday criticized South Korean health authorities for mandating coronavirus tests on all foreign workers in Seoul and a nearby...

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Envoy protests mandated virus tests for foreigners in Seoul

Britain’s ambassador to South Korea has criticized South Korean health authorities for mandating coronavirus tests on all foreign workers in Seoul and a nearby province in a mass testing campaign

3 years ago·United States

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Seoul defends mandatory coronavirus testing of foreign workers

SEOUL (Reuters) - Authorities in the South Korean capital defended on Thursday a decision to order coronavirus tests for all foreign workers on penalty of fines, as calls grew for the controversial measure to be rescinded. Read full story

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Washington Times

Envoy protests mandated virus tests for foreigners in Seoul

SEOUL, South Korea (AP) - Britain’s ambassador to South Korea on Thursday criticized South Korean health authorities for mandating coronavirus tests on all foreign workers in Seoul and a nearby province in a mass testing campaign that has triggered complaints about racial discrimination.In video message posted on Twitter, Ambassador ...

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