S. Korea: New clusters at senior care homes see triple-digit numbers in new Covid-19 cases


SEOUL, Oct 26 (The Korea Herald/ANN): South Korea saw a triple-digit increase in the number of new daily Covid-19 cases on Monday, due to sporadic outbreaks traced to senior care homes and social gatherings, as well as a continued influx of imported cases.

Korea added 119 new coronavirus cases -- 94 locally transmitted and 25 imported from overseas -- in the 24 hours ending Sunday at midnight, according to the Korea Disease Control and Prevention Agency.

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