South Korea reports lowest new virus infections in days
South Korea’s Prime Minister Chung Sye-kyun makes an announcement regarding the Covid-19 outbreak, at city hall in Daegu. Chung urged citizens to co-operate with a new measure set to take effect tomorrow that limits the number of protective masks citizens can buy per week at pharmacies, amid supply shortages. – EPA pic, March 8, 2020.
HUNDREDS of churches across South Korea closed their doors today and held online services as the country reported its lowest number of new coronavirus cases in more than a week. South Korea – which has the highest number of confirmed Covid-19 cases outside China with 7,313 – added 272 new cases today, far below daily increases of around 500 recently.
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