The Latest: South Korea extends guidelines to slow spread By The Associated PressApril 4, 2020 GMT TOP OF THE HOUR: —Chinese man sentenced to 18 months in jail for failing to report overseas travel —South Korea extends guidelines to slow spread of new infections ___ SEOUL, South Korea -- South Korea has extended government guidelines urging people to social distance to slow the spread of the coronavirus for two weeks as infections continue to grow in the densely populated Seoul metropolitan area. ADVERTISEMENT During a meeting on anti-virus measures on Saturday, Prime Minster Chung Sye-kyun expressed concern over rising infections linked to recent arrivals amid broadening outbreaks in Europe and the United States.