Concerns over a surge in deadly random attacks have made popular a website providing terror alerts and updates on suspect apprehensions, with more than 50,000 visiting the site one day after its launch.
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The commercial district of Sillim-dong in Seoul's Gwanak district continues to reel from the July 21 random stabbing attack there, with some merchants reporting a revenue drop of more than 50 percent. According to local news reports, small businesses in the area have seen sales halve since the attack, and that the drop increased after a similar incident occurred at Seohyeon Station in Seongnam, Gyeonggi Province.
Only 12 percent of patients diagnosed with severe mental illness use government-provided mental health care services, data showed Tuesday. According to statistics released by the National Mental Health Center, the number of people registered at government-run mental health centers and who accessed services accounted for 12.1 percent of 651,813 patients diagnosed with severe mental illnesses as of the end of 2021. Sev.