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WHO confirms 9 new cases of the '7-day fever' outbreak
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The World Health Organization has confirmed nine additional laboratory-verified infections with a newly identified variant, bringing the total number to at least twenty-one since March began; these latest patients were diagnosed on Wednesday morning across Seoul and Gyeonggi Province after symptoms included fever lasting seven days or longer despite prior testing for other coronaviruses.
Key Points
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1The Supreme Court of Korea has decided to reject the appeal filed by President Yoon Suk-yeol regarding his impeachment.
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2President Yoon's legal team requested a review based on alleged procedural errors in lower court rulings, but this request was denied at all levels including Seoul Central District and Gwangju High Courts.
Developments
[Mar 17]
The Supreme Court of Korea rejected President Yoon Suk-yeol's appeal against his impeachment, upholding the lower court decisions that found him guilty and ordered removal from office. The decision was made after reviewing arguments regarding procedural errors in previous rulings.