The country reported 26,147 cases, including 39 imported cases, bringing the total caseload to 31,465,107, the Korea Disease Control and Prevention Agency (KDCA) said.
According to the FDA, the monovalent Moderna and Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccines are no longer authorised for use in the U.S.
Meanwhile, China said almost 60,000 COVID-19-related deaths had been recorded since the government eased its restrictions over a week ago.
Measures would be further loosened on October 13 for Taiwan to accept 150,000 international travellers weekly.
The experts suggest taking historical cues from Ebola and Lassa outbreaks.
Clubs had previously voted against increasing the number of substitutes in the last two years.
Candidates would purchase an e-PIN for N3,500 subsidised by the federal government, N500 compulsory reading text and a N700 regulated charge for CBT centres.
NCDC says those who tested positive raised the tally of the country’s infection to 242,877.
Orientation programme for the new intakes begins on Nov 24 across camps in states of the federation.
Mr Wike said he may be forced to re-introduce the statewide lockdown if citizens do not adhere strictly to COVID-19 protocols.
