The South Korean city of Daegu is suing a doomsday church for 100 billion won ($82 million) in damages.
The Shincheonji Church of Jesus and its controversial founder, Lee Man-hee, were accused of hindering Daegu’s lockdown efforts and leading to thousands of infections spread by churchgoers.
Over 5,000 of South Korea’s recorded coronavirus cases have been linked to the fringe religious group.
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