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South Korea tells citizens to stay indoors at 'critical moment' in virus battle

FILE PHOTO: Employees from a disinfection service company sanitize a traditional market in Seoul, South Korea, February 26, 2020. [Reuters]

South Korea urged citizens on Saturday to stay indoors as it warned of a “critical moment” in its battle on the coronavirus after recording the biggest daily jump in infections, with 594 new cases taking the tally to 2,931.

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