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South Korea, US postpone annual military drills due to virus

by Associated Press
| February 27, 2020 12:05 AM

SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — The South Korean and U.S. militaries announced Thursday that they were postponing their annual joint drills due to concern about a viral outbreak that has infected soldiers in both countries' armed forces, put many troops in quarantine and closed base facilities.

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