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The New Year's Day sun rises over the eastern coast of Gyeongju, 370 kilometers southeast of Seoul, on Jan. 1, 2021. (Yonhap)
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People fly a bull-shaped kite and other kites, wishing for the termination of the COVID-19 pandemic in the Year of the Ox at an event held in Yeouido, Seoul, on Jan. 3, 2021. (Yonhap)

President Moon Jae-in writes a message in the visitors' book at Seoul National Cemetery in southern Seoul on Jan. 2, 2021. (Yonhap)
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An electronic signboard at Hana Bank in Seoul shows the benchmark Korea Composite Stock Price Index (KOSPI) rising 52.96 points, or 1.88 percent, to close this year's final trading session at an al

A farmer in Cheongju, North Chungcheong Province, moves along with a cow and her calf on the early morning of Dec.

People watch the sunset off the coast of Taean, South Chungcheong Province, on Dec. 27, 2020. (Yonhap)
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A medical worker clad in a Santa Claus suit prepares to conduct coronavirus tests at a makeshift clinic in the southwestern city of Gwangju on Dec.

This photo, taken on Dec. 23, 2020, shows the building of the cosmetics shop Nature Republic in the Myeongdong area of Seoul.

A sculpture of an ox is seen on a beach in the southeastern port city of Busan on Dec. 23, 2020, heralding the arrival of the Year of the Ox, the zodiac sign under the lunar calendar for 2021.