People wearing face masks to help protect against the spread of the coronavirus walk past a Christmas tree set up for a year-end festival featuring a lantern at a shopping street in Seoul. South Korea's prime minister on Saturday (Nov 21, 2020) has urged the public to avoid social gatherings and stay at home as much as possible as the country registered more than 300 new virus cases for a third consecutive day. - AP
SEOUL, Nov 21 (AP): South Korea has reported 386 new cases of the Covid-19 (coronavirus) in a resurgence that could force authorities to reimpose stronger social distancing restrictions after easing them in October to spur a faltering economy.
The figures released by the Korea Disease Control and Prevention Agency on Saturday night (Nov 20) brought the national caseload to 30,403, including 503 deaths.
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