The South Korean government declared the southeastern cities of Daegu and Cheongdo are "special care zones"
- cluster of coronavirus cases have been reported in those areas
Total number of confirmed cases in the country is now over 100
Prime Minister Chung Sye-kyun
- "The government will take special measures by declaring the Daegu and Cheongdo areas, where a sudden rise in confirmed cases were reported, as special care zones"
- "The government will mobilize all resources to overcome the virus"
via Yonhap
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Daegu is SK's fourth-largest city (popn approx. 2.4 million people)