LATEST: South Korea's number of newly confirmed cases of the novel coronavirus has doubled in just 24 hours, to a total of 204 cases.
February 21, 2020, 5:36 PMDisinfection workers wearing protective gears spray anti-septic solution against the coronavirus at a subway station on Feb. 21, 2020 in Seoul, South Korea.
A drone operated by the Suwon municipal government flies around Changyong Middle School spraying disinfectant, in Suwon, South Korea, Feb. 18, 2020.Throughout the country, public fear is escalating and health officials have deemed the situation a"super-spreading event," but government officials seem confident they can keep it under control.
Disinfection workers wearing protective gears spray anti-septic solution against the coronavirus at a subway station on Feb. 21, 2020 in Seoul, South Korea.
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