South Korea reports 52 new COVID-19 cases, brings total to 156: Yonhap

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SEOUL: South Korea reported 52 new confirmed cases of the coronavirus, taking the national tally to 156, the Yonhap news agency said on Friday ...

SEOUL: South Korea reported 52 new confirmed cases of the coronavirus, taking the national tally to 156, the Yonhap news agency said on Friday , citing health authorities.READ: South Korea reports first COVID-19 death as infected cases reach 104

Most of the cases were in a cluster in the city of Daegu centered on the Shincheonji Church of Jesus, an entity often accused of being a cult. The cluster began with a 61-year-old woman who developed a fever on Feb 10 but attended at least four services before she was diagnosed.Advertisement

 

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