South Korea added 13 new cases of the new coronavirus with nightclub-linked infections showing signs of a slowdown over the weekend. AsiaNewsNetwork
After a patient infected with the COVID-19 virus visited multiple clubs in Itaewon in early May, the country experienced a resurgence in the number of new patients, leading to the monthly peak of 35 last week.
The nation, with a population of 50 million, has carried out 747,653 tests since Jan. 3, including 7,000 from a day earlier. South Korea reported its first COVID-19 case, from a Chinese person, on Jan. 20. Despite the infections from Itaewon, South Korea has made no major changes to the relaxed social distancing scheme.
High school seniors will return to classrooms starting Wednesday, a week later than earlier scheduled, and students of other grades will gradually resume their school years by June 8.
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