PHOTOS Last weekend before highest social distancing rules go into effect in Seoul
Han River Park in Yeouido is crowded with local residents and visitors on Friday night. Korea reported 1,324 new COVID-19 cases on Sunday amid growing concerns over a fourth wave of the pandemic. Starting Monday, private gatherings of more than two people will be banned after 6 p.m. in the Seoul metropolitan area according to the Level 4 social distancing rules. Yonhap
A pub at Nogari Alley in Euljiro, central Seoul, is crowded with visitors on Friday night, July 9. Yonhap
A street near Hongik University in Seoul is packed with young people, Saturday. Yonhap
People wait in line for COVID-19 testing at a temporary testing center near Seoul Station, Sunday. Yonhap
People wait in line to be tested for COVID-19 at a temporary testing center in Gangnam District, southern Seoul, Sunday. Yonhap
A community space is closed temporarily due to concerns over soaring infections, near Seokchon Lake in Songpa District, southeastern Seoul, Sunday. Yonhap