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‘In South Korea, patients cured of Covid-19 have tested positive later,’ FM tells FRANCE 24

By France24
14 April 2020   |   12:25 pm
In an interview with FRANCE 24, South Korea's Foreign Minister Kang Kyung-wha discussed her country’s handling of the Covid-19 pandemic, which has earned plaudits from around the globe. With aroun

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