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1. South Korea ends their COVID-19 restrictions two years after it was imposed, but the mask mandate will remain in place. Additionally, the total amount of cases in the country reaches a 10-week low.
   2022-04-19 01:06:06 (First version)
2. South Korea ends their COVID-19 restrictions two years after they were imposed. However, the mask mandate will remain in place.
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