[Breaking] Five Consecutive Days of 300+ Cases Signal Full-Scale '3rd Wave'... Metropolitan Area Social Distancing Raised to Level 2 Starting Tomorrow
[Asia Economy Reporter Lim Ju-hyung] The number of new confirmed cases of the novel coronavirus infection (COVID-19) in South Korea has recorded in the 300s for five consecutive days, indicating that the 'third wave' is intensifying.
There have been 62 cluster infections in the past two weeks alone, with large and small cluster infections occurring simultaneously in various aspects of daily life.
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The government, judging that the spread of COVID-19 in the Seoul metropolitan area, where half of the country's population is concentrated, is serious, decided to raise the 'social distancing' level in the metropolitan area to Level 2 starting from 0:00 on the 24th.
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