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COVID-19 Claims First Death in S. Korea

Pyongyang, February 21 (KCNA) -- According to the south Korean CBS, COVID-19 claimed first death on Thursday afternoon.

It was proved that the death was caused by pneumonia, a typical symptom of COVID-19.

And it was said that the number of cases infected with coronavirus reached 104 in south Korea as of Feb. 20.