{"id":16045,"date":"2020-03-18T20:13:16","date_gmt":"2020-03-18T11:13:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/world\/2020\/mar\/18\/covid-19-south-koreans-keep-calm-and-carry-on-testing"},"modified":"2020-03-18T20:13:16","modified_gmt":"2020-03-18T11:13:16","slug":"covid-19-south-koreans-keep-calm-and-carry-on-testing","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/?p=16045","title":{"rendered":"Covid-19: South Koreans keep calm and carry on testing"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Nation appears to be weathering coronavirus storm well with little sign of panic among public<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/world\/series\/coronavirus-live\/latest\">Coronavirus \u2013 latest updates<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/world\/coronavirus-outbreak\">See all our coronavirus coverage<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p> Covid-19 testing tents are one of the few signs of activity on Seoul\u2019s streets these days. While the number of new confirmed cases across South Korea has stayed below 100 for three days in a row, these makeshift testing centres are spearheading efforts to contain new and worrying clusters of the virus.<\/p>\n<p>Outside the Koreana Building, where an insurance company call centre has produced the capital\u2019s biggest number of infections, medical staff in protective gear work quickly, occasionally pausing to remind people queuing outside not to stand too close to each other.<\/p>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/world\/2020\/mar\/18\/covid-19-south-koreans-keep-calm-and-carry-on-testing\">Continue reading&#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Nation appears to be weathering coronavirus storm well with little sign of panic among publicCoronavirus \u2013 latest updatesSee all our coronavirus coverage Covid-19 testing tents are one of the few signs of activity on Seoul\u2019s streets these days. While t&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1056,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"sns_share_botton_hide":"","vkExUnit_sns_title":"","_vk_print_noindex":"","sitemap_hide":"","_veu_custom_css":"","veu_display_promotion_alert":"","vkexunit_cta_each_option":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[41,1069,222,42],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-16045","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-asia-pacific","category-coronavirus-outbreak","category-south-korea","category-world-news"],"veu_head_title_object":{"title":"","add_site_title":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16045","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1056"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=16045"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16045\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":16046,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16045\/revisions\/16046"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=16045"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=16045"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=16045"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}