South Korea Covid

• Latest COVID-19 outbreak in South Korea linked to little-known church as cases surge

  The country reported a new daily record of 4,116 cases for Tuesday and is battling a spike in serious cases that is straining hospitals.

  World

  Nov 24, 2021
  
• South Korea reports over 1,200 new COVID-19 cases amid slow vaccination rate

  The new cases came close to matching its highest daily increase of the pandemic from Christmas Day of 2020, forcing the government to promise new restrictions if cases remain high.

  World

  Jul 7, 2021
  
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• As coronavirus cases spike, South Korea capital region runs out of hospital beds

  Hospitals were at breaking point with only three critical care beds available in greater Seoul, an area with a population of almost 26 million people, officials said.

  World

  Dec 16, 2020
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• South Korea scrambles to avoid hospital bed shortage amid new coronavirus surge

  The daily tally of 569 came a day after the numbers hit the highest level since March 6, when South Korea was reeling from the first major COVID-19 outbreak outside China.

  World

  Nov 27, 2020