SeoulPodcast Briefing
COVID-19 Updates
Mandatory quarantine
Korea Times Anti-Racism Video
“Foolsdie” is the new Korea Times president
Host
Joe McPherson
About This Episode
Please sign the petition to express to Korean governments that registered taxpaying foreign residents are also part of Korean society and should be included in COVID-19 relief efforts.
Good day.Â
This is your SeoulPodcast briefing for April 3rd, 2020. I’m Joe McPherson.
- COVID-19
- 86 new cases – 3 down from the day before
- 10,062 confirmed cases total
- 5 deaths. Total 174Â
- Seoul – 18Â
- Church in Guro
- Daegu – 9 (½ of Seoul)
- hospitals
- Imported – 22
- 53.2% from Europe
- 31.8% from America
- Most of them were Korean nationals returning from those areas
- One more on USFK, bringing total to 16
- New mandated quarantine for arrivals started yesterday
- 45 are under police investigation for breaking quarantine
- a year in jail or 10 million won fine
- deportation for foreigners
- New arrivals will be tested at Seoul Sports Stadium–all the way in Jamsil
- Seoul is supplying 200 taxis for W130,000 to Jamsil
- Coronavirus anti-racism video by The Korea Times
- Foreign residents being excludedÂ
- By comparison, all resident aliens in the U.S. with social security numbers qualify for payouts https://www.vox.com/2020/4/1/21197017/immigrants-coronavirus-stimulus-relief-bill
- Petition https://www1.president.go.kr/petitions/587415
- Masks distribution (has since been remedied)
- Income payouts
- Foreign residents being excludedÂ
- Foolsdie is the new head of The Korea Times
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