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Asia Today: South Korea closes many schools again amid surge

| August 26, 2020 12:03 AM

SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — South Korea is closing schools and returning to remote learning in the capital region as the country counted its 12th straight day of triple-digit daily increases in coronavirus cases.

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