South Korea Records Highest Measles Cases in Six Years Amid Region-Wide Outbreaks in South East Asia

South Korea has seen a rise in measles cases, recordin the highest number in six years which is attributing concerns to low vaccination rates and international travel. There have been 52 cases this year alone, the highest since 2019 when over 190 cases were reported. This increase in cases has sparked fear of further outbreaks in the region.

Source: https://www.theguardian.com/world/2025/may/07/measles-cases-hit-six-year-high-in-south-korea-amid-outbreaks-across-south-east-asia