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WHO confirms 3 new cases of novel coronavirus in South Korea

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The World Health Organization has confirmed three additional laboratory-confirmed COVID-19 infections among individuals residing or working within the country, bringing its total count to five people linked specifically with a recent outbreak cluster at an industrial park near Seoul's city center where patients were identified as healthcare workers and factory employees who had been exposed during routine operations.

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The government has announced that it will take measures to address the situation, citing concerns over public safety and order.

— [Mar 20, 03:41] 검ᅌ֡Ⓐ (Yna.co.kr)

'Three people were injured' is a key detail highlighted by the government in its statement regarding recent events involving public safety.

— [Mar 20, 03:41] 검ᅌ֡Ⓐ (Yna.co.kr)

'Three people were injured' is a key detail highlighted by the government in its statement regarding recent events involving public safety.

— [Mar 20, 03:41] 검ᅌ֡Ⓐ (News.sbs.co.kr)

'Three people were injured' is a key detail highlighted by the government in its statement regarding recent events involving public safety.

— [Mar 20, 03:41] 검ᅌ֡Ⓐ (Newsis)