SEOUL (Xinhua): South Korea reported 93 more cases of the Covid-19 compared to 24 hours ago as of midnight Wednesday (March 18) local time, raising the total number of infections to 8,413.
The newly confirmed cases stayed below 100 for the fourth consecutive day, after recording the first double-digit growth in 23 days on Sunday.
A total of 139 more patients were discharged from quarantine after making full recovery, pulling up the combined number to 1,540. The number of recoveries kept surpassing new infections. The virus infection soared for the past weeks, with 8,382 new cases reported from Feb 19 to March 17. The country has raised its four-tier virus alert to the highest"red" level.
The Daegu cluster was closely linked to the church services of a homegrown minor religious sect, called Sincheonji, in Daegu. Members of the sect are known to sit on the floor closely side by side during church services.
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