In South Korea Testing Is Now a Way of Life
Members of the public wait in line at a temporary Covid-19 testing station outside Yongsan Station in Seoul.
Photographer: SeongJoon Cho/BloombergHere’s the latest news from the pandemic.
On the surface, it certainly seemed like things were going to hell in a handbasket for South Korea’s lauded virus fighters. In just one day, Covid-19 cases jumped by more than 220,000 to a world-topping daily tally of 621,328.