S. Korea: PM urges public to maintain vigilance amid big drop in Covid-19 infections


Prime Minister Chung Sye-kyun enters a meeting of the Central Disaster and Safety Countermeasure Headquarters held at the government complex in Seoul on Tuesday. - The Korea Herald/ANN

SEOUL, Jan 15 (The Korea Herald/ANN): Prime Minister Chung Sye-kyun on Tuesday called for the public to adhere to strict social distancing rules despite a downward trend in the number of new daily coronavirus cases nationwide.

"We seem to have recovered a small level of normalcy of our daily lives, but Covid-19 still continues to threaten us from unseeable places," Chung said during an interagency meeting on the Covid-19 response held at the government complex in Seoul.

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