{"id":34515,"date":"2021-07-29T08:01:15","date_gmt":"2021-07-28T23:01:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/world\/2021\/jul\/29\/once-a-covid-success-story-south-korea-sweats-through-summer-of-delta-surge"},"modified":"2021-07-29T08:01:15","modified_gmt":"2021-07-28T23:01:15","slug":"once-a-covid-success-story-south-korea-sweats-through-summer-of-delta-surge","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/?p=34515","title":{"rendered":"Once a Covid success story, South Korea sweats through summer of Delta surge"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>As infections soar to record highs and the vaccine rollout languishes, some fear there is no end in sight for the pandemic<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/world\/coronavirus-outbreak\">See all our coronavirus coverage<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Park Eun-sun is facing the most challenging set of circumstances since going into business for herself in August of 2020.<\/p>\n<p>Having kicked off <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/nostimo_kr\/?hl=ko\">Nostimo<\/a>, her restaurant in southern Seoul, during the coronavirus pandemic, Park has had to work harder to attract customers who were reluctant to eat out during a public health crisis, while complying with an evolving set of social distancing mandates that dictate how many diners she can host and when she can open her doors.<\/p>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/world\/2021\/jul\/29\/once-a-covid-success-story-south-korea-sweats-through-summer-of-delta-surge\">Continue reading&#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>As infections soar to record highs and the vaccine rollout languishes, some fear there is no end in sight for the pandemicSee all our coronavirus coveragePark Eun-sun is facing the most challenging set of circumstances since going into business for her&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2054,"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":[41,1066,222,42],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-34515","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-asia-pacific","category-coronavirus","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\/34515","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\/2054"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=34515"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/34515\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":34516,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/34515\/revisions\/34516"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=34515"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=34515"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=34515"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}