On the 26th, the first weekend after the easing of social distancing measures, worshippers at Yoido Full Gospel Church in Yeongdeungpo-gu, Seoul, are returning home wearing masks after finishing the service. Photo by Mun Ho-nam munonam@

On the 26th, the first weekend after the easing of social distancing measures, worshippers at Yoido Full Gospel Church in Yeongdeungpo-gu, Seoul, are returning home wearing masks after finishing the service. Photo by Mun Ho-nam munonam@

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[Asia Economy Reporter Cho Hyun-ui] The number of confirmed cases of the novel coronavirus infection (COVID-19) in South Korea increased to 10,752 on the 28th.


The Central Disease Control Headquarters announced that as of midnight on that day, the number of confirmed cases in the country increased by 14 compared to the previous day.


Among the new patients, 12 were imported cases and 2 were locally transmitted. Three patients were identified during quarantine.


By region, Seoul had the highest number with 4 cases, followed by Gyeonggi with 3, Daegu with 2, and Incheon and Gyeongbuk with 1 each.


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The number of patients who were declared recovered and released from isolation increased by 90 to 8,854 compared to the previous day. The death toll rose by 1 to 244 during the same period.


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