Kia suspends Seoul factory after COVID-19 outbreak

10 cases linked to plants that account for 10% of automaker's output

KIM JAEWON, Nikkei staff writer

SEOUL -- Kia Motors suspended operations at its Sohari Factory near Seoul on Thursday after 10 COVID-19 cases were confirmed among the automaker's employees and their family members.

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