S. Korea's new COVID-19 cases over 170,000 for 2nd day amid omicron wave
Social affairsFeb 24, 2022
South Korea's daily COVID-19 cases stayed above 170,000 for the second consecutive day Thursday amid the fast spread of the highly contagious omicron variant across the country. The country reported 170,016 new COVID-19 infections, including 169,846 local cases, raising the total caseload to 2,499,188, according to the Korea Disease Control and Prevention Agency (KDCA). The number is slightly d...