SEOUL: South Korean authorities arrested the founder of a secretive Christian sect at the centre of the country’s largest outbreak of Covid-19 infecti...
South Korean authorities arrested the founder of a secretive Christian sect at the centre of the country’s largest outbreak of Covid-19 infections on Saturday for allegedly hiding crucial information from contact-tracers and other offences.
Prosecutors allege the 89-year-old conspired with other sect leaders to withhold information from authorities during the peak of the outbreak among his more than 200,000 followers.
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