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Korea reports over 100,000 new COVID-19 cases
SEOUL, 20th February, 2022 – South Korea’s daily coronavirus cases exceeded 100,000 for the third day in a row Sunday due to the spread of the omicron variant.
The country reported 104,829 new COVID-19 infections, including 104,732 local cases, raising the total caseload to 1,962,837, Yonhap news agency quoted the Korea Disease Control and Prevention Agency as saying.
The death toll from COVID-19 came to 7,405, up 51 from a day earlier, according to Yonhap.