Rising new cases spell peril for virus fight; areas outside capital under threat of more infections
(WorldNews South Korea)

A woman wearing a face mask to help protect against the spread of the new coronavirus walks by an advertisement of a hair shop, left, at a shopping district in Seoul, Thursday, July 2, 2020. AP South Korea`s daily new virus cases hit the highest level in two weeks on Friday as infections outside the Seoul metropolitan area showed a sustained increase, raising concerns that the country`s infections may get back on an upward trajectory. The country added 63 cases, including 52 local infections, raising the total caseload to 12,967, according to the Korea Centers for Disease Control and Prevention...