On the 13th, as concerns over cluster infections of the novel coronavirus are spreading in the metropolitan area, office workers are seen wearing masks on their way to work at the Sejongno intersection in Jongno-gu, Seoul. Photo by Kang Jin-hyung aymsdream@

On the 13th, as concerns over cluster infections of the novel coronavirus are spreading in the metropolitan area, office workers are seen wearing masks on their way to work at the Sejongno intersection in Jongno-gu, Seoul. Photo by Kang Jin-hyung aymsdream@

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[Asia Economy Reporter Choi Saeng-hye] As of 10 a.m. on the 15th, the Seoul Metropolitan Government announced that the number of confirmed cases of the novel coronavirus infection (COVID-19) increased by 4 from 24 hours ago to 248.


Among them, 201 are in isolation and 47 have been discharged. This differs by 1 case from the 247 confirmed cases in the Seoul area announced by the Korea Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.


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The number of confirmed cases related to the Korea Building call center in Sindorim-dong, Guro-gu, where the largest cluster infection in the metropolitan area occurred, increased by 2 to 76. Other causes include 24 cases from overseas contact, 14 from Eunpyeong St. Mary's Hospital, 13 from a mixed-use apartment complex in Seongdong-gu, and 11 from visits to Daegu.


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