Coronavirus: South Korea logs record 219,241 infections; Australian PM Morrison tests positive for Covid-19

South Korea posted a record of 219,241 coronavirus cases for Tuesday, a sharp spike after the daily tallies hovered around 170,000, the Korea Disease Control and Prevention Agency said on Wednesday.This is the first time the country’s case count has topped 200,000, according to the Korea Disease Control and Prevention Agency (KDCA).There were 96 deaths, bringing the toll to 8,266. The fatality rate has fallen sharply, from 0.88 per cent before the omicron-led surge to 0.24 per cent Wednesday…

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