▪ Typhoon Bavi passes west coast of S. Korea
▪ Typhoon Bavi rips through Gwangju, Jeollanam-do Province overnight
▪ National Assembly temporarily closes after reporter tests positive for COVID-19
▪ S. Korea to release rest of budget to support economy, extend due date for bank loans
▪ Bank of Korea keeps benchmark interest rate steady at 0.5%
▪ S. Korean trainee, fellow doctors to continue walk-out despite gov’t’s return-to-work order
▪ U.S. imposes new sanctions on China over South China Sea issue
▪ U.S. warns N. Korean hacker group ‘BeagleBoyz’ has resumed stealing money from ATMs
▪ Strong winds and rain forecasted for first half of day
* 2020-08-27, 10:00 (KST)