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COVID-19 Cases Increase in S. Korea
Pyongyang, May 15 (KCNA) -- The number of COVID-19 cases has reportedly risen sharply in south Korea with a group infection that occurred in a club in Rithaewon-dong, Seoul being followed by the secondary and tertiary infections.

120 cases have been confirmed in a week since the first positive case in the club, and no connection has yet been made with over 1900 others who visited the club.

As of 00:00 on May 14, the number of the COVID-19 cases has risen to 10991 and the death toll to 260 in south Korea.

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