Seoul: South Korea has reported his biggest daily leap in the case of Coronavirus since the start of Pandemi as a snake long line around the test station in the capital, where the virus has been accelerated after months of satisfaction.
1,275 new cases announced on Thursday marked the second consecutive day above 1,200 and surpassed the record one day earlier from 1,240 sets of Christmas days.
More than 1,000 infections are in a larger SEOUL area, which is home to half of 51 million people in the country.
The surge in viruses is a worrying development in a country where 70% of people are still waiting for their first vaccine shots.
The country has struggled to maintain public alertness with warmer temperatures and moon fatigue that lure a larger crowd to restaurants, bars and parks.