11 New COVID-19 Cases... 77.4% Released from Quarantine (Update)
On the 22nd, when the morning low temperature in Seoul dropped to 4 degrees and the nationwide cold snap was in full swing, commuters hurried along the streets of Gwanghwamun, Seoul. Photo by Kim Hyun-min kimhyun81@
View original image[Asia Economy Reporter Cho Hyun-ui] The number of confirmed cases of the novel coronavirus infection (COVID-19) in South Korea increased to 10,694 on the 22nd.
The Central Disease Control Headquarters announced that as of midnight on that day, the number of confirmed domestic cases increased by 11 compared to the previous day.
Among the new patients, 6 were imported cases and 5 were locally transmitted. Two patients were identified during quarantine.
Additional patients in the metropolitan area and Daegu-Gyeongbuk region were 2 and 3 respectively. By region, Seoul, Busan, and Gyeongbuk each had 2 cases, while Daegu, Daejeon, and Gyeongnam each had 1 case.
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The number of patients who were declared recovered and released from isolation increased by 64 to 8,277 compared to the previous day, accounting for 77.4% of the total cases. The death toll rose by 1 to 238 during the same period.
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