{"id":56524,"date":"2020-08-29T22:42:00","date_gmt":"2020-08-29T19:42:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/en.buradabiliyorum.com\/south-korea-low-on-hospital-beds-as-second-covid-19-wave-hits\/"},"modified":"2020-08-29T22:42:00","modified_gmt":"2020-08-29T19:42:00","slug":"south-korea-low-on-hospital-beds-as-second-covid-19-wave-hits","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/south-korea-low-on-hospital-beds-as-second-covid-19-wave-hits\/","title":{"rendered":"#South Korea low on hospital beds as second COVID-19 wave hits"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&#8220;<strong>#South Korea low on hospital beds as second COVID-19 wave hits<\/strong>&#8221;<\/p>\n<div id=\"article-wrapper\" role=\"main\">\n<div>\n<div>\n<p>        August 29, 2020 <span>|<\/span> 3:42pm           <\/p>\n<div id=\"featured-image-wrapper\">\n<div>\n<div id=\"slideshow-16212201-1\">\n<div>\n<div>\n                <img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Development of COVID-19 treatment, vaccines\"  src=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2020\/08\/south-korea-prime-minister-covid.jpg?quality=90&#038;strip=all&#038;w=1024\" ><\/img><\/p>\n<div>\n<div>\n                            South Korean Prime Minister Chung Sye-kyun (third from right) is briefed on the development of treatment and vaccines for the coronavirus.                                                          <\/p>\n<p>EPA\n                                                    <\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div>\n                <img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"South Korea Impose Restrictions As Coronavirus Cases Rise\"  src=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2020\/08\/covid-south-korea-seoul-1.jpg?quality=90&#038;strip=all&#038;w=1024\" ><\/img><\/p>\n<div>\n<div>\n                            A worker disinfects an alley in Seoul, South Korea.                                                         <\/p>\n<p>Getty Images\n                                                    <\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div>\n                <img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Virus Outbreak South Korea\"  src=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2020\/08\/covid-south-korea-seoul-2.jpg?quality=90&#038;strip=all&#038;w=1024\" ><\/img><\/p><\/div>\n<div>\n<div>\n                Up Next\n                <\/p>\n<article target=\"_blank\"><a href=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/2020\/08\/29\/how-love-fraud-scott-smith-scammed-women-out-of-1-million\/\" tabindex=\"-1\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">\n                    <picture><source data- data- media=\"(min-width: 640px)\"  ><source data- data- media=\"(max-width: 639px)\"  ><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP\/\/\/yH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAIBRAA7\"><\/img><\/source><\/source><\/picture><\/a><\/p>\n<p>                        <a href=\"https:\/\/nypost.com\/2020\/08\/29\/how-love-fraud-scott-smith-scammed-women-out-of-1-million\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><\/p>\n<p>            <\/a><\/p>\n<p>                \u201cHe seemed to take pleasure in making people fall in&#8230;<br \/>\n                    <\/article>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div>\n                        A second-wave spike in the coronavirus cases in South Korea has led to fears that Seoul may be running out of hospital beds, Reuters reported Saturday.<\/p>\n<p>South Korea has had 16 consecutive days of <a href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/category\/trip-and-travel\/\" data-internallinksmanager029f6b8e52c=\"10\" title=\"Trip &amp; Travel\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">trip<\/a>le digit rises in new COVID-19 cases as of Saturday \u2014 most of them in and around the capital.<\/p>\n<p>As a result, health officials said that just 4.5% of hospital beds in the greater Seoul area were available for critical cases.<\/p>\n<p>More than 1,000 cases have been traced to the Sarang Jeil Church in Seoul, the center of the second wave of infections. 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