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World coronavirus dispatch: Nations hailed earlier are seeing virus return

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The United States has yet to curb its outbreak, but scientists are already warning that the feared “second wave” could consist of a series of smaller waves

Yuvraj Malik New Delhi
New clusters seem to be emerging in countries that had earlier been praised for their successful fight against coronavirus, confirming the belief that the virus could return in phases if caution is not exercised. Here’s how things look at present in these countries:

  • Singapore, once a model for its speed and efficiency in tracing infected people, has seen its cases ballooning to more than 23,000, with the virus spreading in foreign workers’ dormitories.
  • South Korea, a pioneer in using technology, has seen more than 100 new cases emerging after an infected man visited bars and clubs in a Seoul nightlife district.
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