S.Korea extends overseas travel advisory

Seoul, Jan 14 South Korea has extended its special advisory against overseas travel for another month amid the global spread of the Omicron variant of Covid-19, the Foreign Ministry said on Friday.

In the advisory, people are recommended to cancel or postpone nonessential trips abroad until February 13, while asking those overseas to take measures to prevent exposure to the virus, such as refraining from going to large-scale events, reports Yonhap News Agency.

It was first issued in March 2020 and has been extended every month.

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