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South Korea decides to implement more stringent measures in the Seoul Capital Area for one week and also raise social distancing rules outside the Seoul Capital Area to Level 1.5 for two weeks beginning December 1. In the Seoul Capital Area, health authorities announce that saunas and steam-bath rooms in bathhouses will be closed for one week. The government will also ban New Year's Eve parties organized by hotels and other accommodation facilities.

(LEAD) S. Korea keeps capital area under Level 2 social distancing, raises other areas to Level 1.5 | Yonhap News Agency

Sources:  Yonhap News Agency

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  1. South Korea decides to implement more stringent measures in Seoul Capital Area for one week and raise social distancing rules outside Seoul Capital Area to Level 1.5 for two weeks from December 1. In Seoul Capital Area, the health authorities announces to ban saunas and steam-bath rooms in bathhouses, as well as nine indoor exercises practiced by groups for one week. The government also will ban New Year's Eve parties organized by hotels and other accommodation facilities.
  2. South Korea decides to implement more stringent measures in the Seoul Capital Area for one week and also raise social distancing rules outside the Seoul Capital Area to Level 1.5 for two weeks beginning December 1. In the Seoul Capital Area, health authorities announce that saunas and steam-bath rooms in bathhouses will be closed for one week. The government will also ban New Year's Eve parties organized by hotels and other accommodation facilities.

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