1. President Yoon Suk-yeol said Friday that he will provide North Korean people  with COVID-19 vaccines and other medical supplies, a day after North Korea confirmed its COVID-19 outbreak.

2. The Yoon government has submitted the extra budget bill to the National Assembly on Friday. The bill, that aimed to compensate the small merchants 6 million Won each, is likely to be passed by the end of the month. 

3. South Korea reported 32-thousand 4-hundred-51 new COVID-19 infections on Friday. The government decided to increase the number of international flights and ease the COVID test rules for entering the country.