S.Korea: 43 more Covid-19 cases, death toll from flood rises to 21


People wearing face masks to help protect against the spread of the coronavirus, stay at an overnight camping site on the roof of a skyscraper in Seoul, South Korea, Friday (Aug 7). The Lotte World Tower, a 555m high skyscraper with 123 floors, opened social distancing camping areas on the tower's roof and ground for people who are tired in the hot summer weather and from COVID-19, as a part of a promotional event. - AP

SEOUL, Aug. 8 (Xinhua): South Korea reported 43 more cases of the Covid-19 as of Saturday compared to 24 hours ago, raising the total number of infections to 14,562.

The daily caseload moved between 20 and 50 in recent days due to small cluster infections and imported cases.

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