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People wearing face masks as a precaution against the coronavirus, walk past near a banner reading: "People who do not wear masks in public will face a 100,000 won ($90) fine", at a subway station in Seoul, South Korea, Friday, Nov. 13, 2020. South Korea has reported its biggest daily jump in COVID-19 cases in 70 days as the government began fining people who fail to wear masks in public. From Friday, officials started to impose fines of up to 100,000 won ($90) for people who fail to properly wear masks in public transport and a wide range of venues, including hospitals, nursing homes, pharmacies, nightclubs, karaoke bars, religious and sports facilities and at gatherings of more than 500 people. (AP Photo/Lee Jin-man)
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