SEOUL: South Korea will give gift vouchers to around 14 million households to try to combat the economic impact of the Covid-19 (coronavirus) outbreak, the government said on Monday (March 30).
"Korean households in the bottom 70-per-cent income bracket will receive the government’s emergency relief payments," the Ministry of Economics announced after a third meeting of South Korea's Emergency Economic Council.
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