Medical staff in protective gear work at a 'drive-thru' testing center in Yeungnam University Medical Center on March 3, 2020.PHOTO: REUTERS
SEOUL (REUTERS) – South Korea posted a jump in new coronavirus cases on Thursday (March 19), reversing days of slowing infections after a new outbreak emerged in a nursing home in the hardest-hit city of Daegu.
The Korea Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (KCDC) reported 152 new cases, taking the national tally to 8,565.
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