Thousands of demonstrators in Seoul protested against South Korean President Moon Jae-in’s policies on Saturday, after a spike in new COVID-19 cases prompted authorities to re-impose tighter social distancing restrictions in the city. South Korea’s tally of virus cases rose to 15,039, with 305 deaths by Friday at midnight.
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