South Korea reports 125 Covid-19 cases as govt struggles to handle sporadic clusters


Two local residents walking pass by a street art wall in front of the Korea Tourism Organisation in Seoul, South Korea. Korea reported another 126 Covid-19 cases as the govt is now struggling to control smaller and sporadic clusters all around the capital city. - AP

SEOUL, Sept 18 (AP): South Korea’s daily coronavirus tally has stayed in the 100s for a 16th consecutive day as authorities struggle to contain small-scale, sporadic local infections.

The Korea Disease Control and Prevention Agency said Friday that the 126 cased added in the past 24 hours took the country’s total to 22,783 with 377 deaths.

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