A campaign to ask people to wear masks at beaches is held at Haeundae Beach in Busan on July 22, 2020. (Yonhap)
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This photo, taken through a door on July 21, 2020, shows Gyeongbok Place in Seoul, one day ahead of its reopening after a monthslong shutdown due to the coronavirus outbreak. (Yonhap)

This image captured from a YouTube video posted by U.S commercial space firm SpaceX shows the launch of a Falcon 9 Block 5 rocket carrying the Anasis-II satellite, South Korea's first military comm

SMES and Startups Minister Park Young-sun (L) delivers a congratulatory speech during a launching ceremony for the Smart Korea Fund in Seoul on July 20, 2020.

A visitor looks at the Annals of the Joseon Dynasty (1392-1910) during a press conference at the National Museum of Korea in Seoul on July 20, 2020, about a special exhibition introducing Korean cu

Children wearing face masks play in a mountain stream in Damyang, South Jeolla Province, on July 18, 2020. (Yonhap)
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Reporters, distanced from each other for Covid-19 prevention, raise their hands to ask questions to Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe, back center, at a news conference at his office in Tokyo, Jap

Senior officials of South Korea's parliament, including National Assembly Speaker Park Byeong-seug, salute the national flag as they visit the National Cemetery in Seoul on July 17, 2020, to pay tr

Government officials assigned to the COVID-19 situation room in Cheongju, 137 kilometers southeast of Seoul, check updated information on the latest outbreaks and developments in the country's figh

Customers line up to eat "samgyetang," or chicken and ginseng soup with sticky rice and garlic, at a restaurant in Seoul on July 16, 2020, this year's "chobok," the start of a 10-day period of hot