1. S. Korea¡¯s car exports up in March, but COVID-19 impact looms in April 8
2. How S. Korea can hold up 5 million students in online classes amid COVID-19 pandemic 11
3. COVID-19 outbreak transforms live performance industry in S. Korea 15
4. Farm produce sold at drive-thru benefits local economy. 19
5. ¡®Untact movement¡¯ is bringing changes in an industrial paradigm shift 23
6. Korean researchers develop talking signals for plants 27
7. S. Korea¡¯s diet foods see sales surge amid pandemic 32
8. Indonesia installs ¡°rice ATMs¡± for people in need amid COVID-19 36
9. Preventive measures enable citizens to enjoy cultural activities amid COVID-19 41
10. Two months of telemedicine in S. Korea leads to 130,000 ¡®virtual¡¯ prescriptions 46
11. Elderly S. Koreans feeling lonely as COVID-19 outbreak affects their social lives 51
12. National Police Agency using packaging tape to try and find missing children 56
13. How Korean dramas are gaining new global fans through Netflix 61
14. From 3D big ¡®wave¡¯ to future of ¡®Fourth Screen¡¯ in everyday life 65
15. Europe highlights COVID-19 tracing system 70
16. Are swimming pools and beaches safe during COVID-19 pandemic? 74
17. Students learning Korean language online through King Sejong Institutes 79
18. S. Korean developers create AI robot to help prevent spread of COVID-19 83
19. S. Korea installs singing soap dispensers, hand-washing stations to help fight COVID-19 88
20. Local private cram school holds drive-in college admissions briefing amid COVID-19 outbreak 93
21. S. Korea launches digital driver¡¯s license on Wednesday 97
22. Blackpink single reaches 100 million YouTube views in record time 101
23. Beaches in S. Korea take extra measures to prevent COVID-19 105
24. S. Korean researchers develop robots to remotely collect samples for COVID-19 tests 110
25. S. Koreans have third most powerful passports in the world 114
26. More people turn vegetarian in post-COVID-19 pandemic era 118
27. Gov¡¯t to recognize restaurants that follow COVID-19 safety guidelines 122
28. Seoul City government says additional 392 electric buses will be in service by end of year 127
29. Incheon to use smart city technology for firefighting, disaster preparation 131
30. Sprea Editori to print special BTS edition magazine every 2 months for fans of K-pop band 135
31. Giant panda born for first time in S. Korea 139
32. More than 12 years to buy home in Seoul even if all paychecks were saved£ºData 143
33. Top S. Korean stars donate thousands to flood relief 147
34. S. Korean stadiums to operate at up to 30% capacity 151
35. Foreign COVID-19 patients to cover treatment expenses 154
36. Blackpink becomes world¡¯s no. 4 artist by YouTube subscribers 158
37. Seoul 50 Plus Foundation donates 1,500 transparent masks to help students with hearing difficulties 161
38. BTS¡¯s ¡®Dynamite¡¯ music video shatters record for most views in first 24 hours on YouTube 164
39. Seoul city reviewing whether to raise public transport fares by 20 to 30 U.S. cents 168
40. Seoul releases detailed guidelines for mandatory mask-wearing 172
41. Chinese fans celebrate BTS member Jungkook¡¯s birthday with KTX advertisement, fireworks 176
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