On the 7th, citizens are getting tested at the screening clinic of Yeongdeungpo-gu Public Health Center in Seoul. Photo by Hyunmin Kim kimhyun81@

On the 7th, citizens are getting tested at the screening clinic of Yeongdeungpo-gu Public Health Center in Seoul. Photo by Hyunmin Kim kimhyun81@

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[Asia Economy Reporter Moon Hyewon] Seoul city announced on the 11th that 44 new confirmed cases of COVID-19 were reported over 18 hours from midnight to 6 PM. This brings the total number of confirmed COVID-19 cases in Seoul to 4,633.


New confirmed cases have continuously emerged from major ongoing cluster infections.


There were 16 cases related to Coupang in Songpa-gu (3 new), 22 cases at Sinchon Severance Hospital (2 new), 9 cases at a nursing facility in Dongjak-gu (2 new), 12 cases related to Jongno-gu Office (1 new), 25 cases at BF Mobile Call Center in Gangdong-gu (1 new), 22 cases at the Illyeonjeongjong Seoul Buddhist Mission in Yeongdeungpo-gu (1 new), 46 cases at Bitgaon Church in Nowon-gu (1 new), and 8 cases at a disability education facility in Seocho-gu (1 new).


In addition, there were 198 cases (3 new) infected through contact with confirmed patients from other cities or provinces, 2,257 cases (16 new) from 'other' routes including old cluster infections or sporadic cases, and 784 cases (13 new) under investigation due to unknown infection routes.



These figures only include confirmed cases tested in Seoul and counted as Seoul cases.


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