South Korea's daily COVID-19 infections dip to near 4-month low under 10,000

FILE PHOTO: People wear masks to prevent the spread of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) as they walk on zebra crossing in Seoul, South Korea, May 3, 2022. REUTERS/ Heo Ran
North Korea reported 167,650 new patients suffering from fever on Monday, raising the total caseload tallied since late April to 2.81 million, state news agency KCNA said. The official death toll stood at 68.
Apparently deprived of testing supplies, North Korea has not confirmed the total number of people testing positive for the coronavirus.
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