수도권 거리두기 1.5단계 오늘 부터 시작<br /><br />The newly-raised level one-point-five social distancing measures take effect in the greater Seoul area from today.<br />South Korea's health authorities say it's in response to a surge in COVID-19 cases in the capital area.<br />The stricter measures mean keeping certain distances in high-risk facilities like bars, clubs, and religious facilities.<br />On Wednesday, there were almost 100 new cases confirmed in the Seoul area alone.<br />Due to multiple cluster infections nationwide, more than 3-hundred cases are expected to be reported on Thursday.<br />
