S. Korea's new COVID-19 cases below 100,000 for 2nd day; critical cases at 4-month high
Social affairsAug 16, 2022
South Korea's new COVID-19 cases fell below 100,000 for the second consecutive day Tuesday, but the number of seriously ill patients hit about a four-month high amid the continued spread of a highly contagious omicron subvariant. The country added 84,128 new COVID-19 infections, including 463 cases from overseas, bringing the total caseload to 21,502,164, according to the Korea Disease Control a...