South Korea’s Daily Coronavirus Cases Increases to 441

The number of coronavirus cases continues to grow in South Korea, but despite this there have been no new deaths which hardly gets reported:

The number of travelers at Seoul Station, the country’s major train hub, is sharply reduced on Aug. 23, 2020, after the government strengthened the social distancing level amid spiking COVID-19 cases. (Yonhap)

Months after South Korea successfully flattened its coronavirus curve, the country, yet again at a crossroads in the face of the most daily new infections since early March, is inching closer to adopting the toughest-ever virus infection measures.

South Korea added 441 more COVID-19 cases Thursday, bringing the nation’s total caseload to 18,760, according to the Korea Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. 

Thursday’s daily tally marks the largest since March 7 when the country was reeling from a large outbreak in the southeastern city of Daegu and its neighboring North Gyeongsang Province tied to the minor religious sect, Shincheonji.

Yonhap

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