Coronavirus: South Korea reports record daily cases; Nepal resumes visas on arrival for vaccinated tourists
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Sep 25 2021 at 3:46 AM GMT
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- South Korea’s daily coronavirus cases topped 3,000 for the first time on Saturday as an outbreak fuelled by a three-day holiday this week continued to grow.
- The country reported 3,273 Covid-19 cases for Friday, a day after hitting the previous high, the Korea Disease Control and Prevention Agency (KDCA) said on Saturday.
- Of the new cases, 3,245 were locally transmitted and 28 were imported, bringing South Korea’s total to 298,402 infections with 2,441 deaths.
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- Published Sep 25, 2021 3:46 AM GMT