Newsrael system 01.08.2020
South Korea has arrested the leader of the alleged church from which the virus spread:
Authorities in South Korea today arrested a church leader, on suspicion of concealing vital information from epidemiological investigators.
The leader, Lee Man-hee, heads the "Shincheonji Church of Jesus" and is suspected of being responsible for more than 5,200 people becoming infected with the virus - 36% of all cases in the country.
Prosecutors allege the 89-year-old of hiding information about his faction and their meeting places from authorities during the peak period of the outbreak.
Lee is also suspected of embezzling millions of dollars of the church's money, to build his own personal resort.
Source: Walla News
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