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On the 8th, Seoul Metropolitan Government began free proactive COVID-19 testing for the general public to prevent community cluster infections caused by asymptomatic carriers of the novel coronavirus. At the screening clinic of Seoul Medical Center in Jungnang-gu, Seoul, an official from Jungnang-gu is conducting disinfection. This measure by Seoul aims to identify 'silent spreaders' through active proactive testing amid increasing sporadic infections with unclear transmission routes, including asymptomatic cases. Citizens can apply through the Seoul city website and visit designated municipal hospitals to receive free testing./Reporter Kim Hyun-min kimhyun81@



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