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Asia Today: South Koreans urged to stay home as cases jump

| August 17, 2020 12:03 AM

SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — South Korea counted its fourth straight day of triple-digit increases in new coronavirus cases Monday as the government urged people to stay home and curb travel.

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