(2nd LD) S Korea-coronavirus (ATTN: CHANGES photo) SEOUL, Aug. 23 (Yonhap) -- South Korea will lower the infection level of COVID-19 to the lowest category to manage the disease like seasonal flu, lifting nearly all antivirus curbs and fully returning to pre-pandemic normalcy, health authorities said Wednesday. The move came as the number of COVID-19 infections dropped for the first time in nearly two months last week. The country reported a daily average of 40,400 new infections for the week of Aug.

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