New COVID-19 Cases Rise Above 700 amid Sporadic Infections Across Nation

SEOUL, June 5 (Korea Bizwire) — South Korea’s daily new coronavirus cases bounced back to over 700 on Saturday, as cluster infections continued to sprout up across the country despite a stepped-up vaccination campaign. The country reported 744 more COVID-19 cases, including 725 local infections, raising the total caseload to 143,596, the Korea Disease Control [...]

New Cases in 600s for 2nd Day amid Vaccination Campaign

SEOUL, June 3 (Korea Bizwire) — South Korea’s daily new coronavirus cases stayed in the 600s for the second consecutive day Thursday due to continued cluster infections, while the country’s inoculation drive gains pace on a smooth vaccine supply. The country reported 681 more COVID-19 cases, including 672 local infections, raising the total caseload to [...]