S. Korea reports 19 new COVID-19 cases on Tuesday, 2 new deaths

국내 코로나19 신규 확진 19명...지역 발생 16명Our top story this afternoon.South Korea reported nineteen new COVID-19 cases on Tuesday, …the number of daily new cases staying below 20 for the second straight day.Of them, 16 were community transmissions.Three were imported.The total number of cases now stands at eleven-thousand-two-hundred-25.The country reported two new deaths, …raising the death toll to two-hundred-69.Over 22-thousand people are being tested, …and 49 more have been discharged after making full recoveries.South Korea is set for its second phase of school reopenings on Wednesday.Seoul's Gangseo-gu District has decided to postpone the start of its in-person classes by a week after a six-year-old kindergarten student tested positive for the virus.