CORONAVIRUS RESPITE UNDER CLOSE SCANNER AMIDST S KOREA REINING IN DISTANCING MEASURES

• South Korea sidelined most of its physical distancing restrictions Monday, after two national holiday weekends passed without a spurt in known infections -- so far.
• Korea conducted 5,127 tests Sunday and detected 97 more cases of the novel coronavirus, according to the Korea Disease Control and Prevention Agency’s report Monday. The tally of official cases is now 21,301.

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