Korea 24 - 2021.06.30

Korea24 &ndash; 2021.06.30. (Wednesday)<br /> <br /> - News Briefing: Social distancing rules and the ban on private gatherings of more than five people will remain in place in the greater Seoul area, even as the rest of the nation is set to pivot to a new, eased distancing scheme on July 1. (Eunice Kim)<br /> <br /> - In-Depth News Analysis Part 1: Dr. Byran Kim, an epidemiologist from the Korea Disease Control and Prevention Agency(KDCA), delves into the COVID-19 situation in South Korea as the country plans to implement the new social distancing scheme.<br /> <br /> - In-Depth News Analysis Part 2: Dr. Min Byoung-chul, who serves as an endowed-chair professor at the College of Business at Chung-Ang University and is the founder of the Sunfull Foundation, discusses how cyberbullying has surged during the pandemic, the root cause of it, and how his organization has been fighting against it.<br /> <br /> - Korea Trending with Walter Lee: A new sticker format will allow people to verify they&#039;re vaccinated against COVID-19(7월 1일부터 접종스티커 발급&hellip;종이&middot;전자증명&middot;스티커), a young firefighter loses his life after being injured in duty(20대 소방관 화재 진압 중 화상 입고 순직), and Team Korea&#039;s final roster for the Olympic football team is revealed(&lsquo;김민재-황의조 와일드카드&rsquo; 김학범호, 올림픽 18인 명단 확정).<br /> <br /> - Korea Book Club: Anton Hur shares Jeon Sam-hye&#039;s(전삼혜) &quot;To My Roommate, from Beyond Our Orbit(궤도의 밖에서, 나의 룸메이트에게),&quot; a science-fiction short story collection of &quot;episodes&quot; that explore the trials and tribulations of six students ahead of the Earth&#039;s imminent doom.<br /> <br /> - Morning Edition Preview: Mark shares a piece from the Korea Times on the growing calls for vegetarian options for school meals in South Korea. He then shares a Korea Herald piece on the National Library of Korea&rsquo;s program to support visiting scholars who do research in the field of Korean studies.