At least 32 navy sailors aboard a naval vessel have tested positive for COVID-19, South Korean news agency Yonhap reported Friday citing military officials.
"Tests are still underway," a navy officer said, adding "We are taking necessary steps while enforcing heightened antivirus measures."
South Korea reported 797 new confirmed COVID-19 infections on Thursday, the highest single-day spike since January.
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