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South Korea reports 179 new coronavirus cases as rate of increase slows

SEOUL, March 8: South Korea reported an additional 179 new coronavirus cases, for a total of 272 new cases over the previous 24 hours, the Korea Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said late on Sunday.
By Reuters

SEOUL, March 8: South Korea reported an additional 179 new coronavirus cases, for a total of 272 new cases over the previous 24 hours, the Korea Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said late on Sunday.


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The new cases bring South Korea’s total to 7,313, the largest number of any country outside of China.


The daily increase was the lowest in at least a week.

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