Seoul Reports 57 New COVID-19 Cases Yesterday... 16 Infected at Dobong-gu Elderly Daycare Center

[Asia Economy Reporter Jo In-kyung] As small-scale group infections continue to occur, the daily number of new confirmed cases of COVID-19 in the Seoul area has again exceeded 50.

Seoul City announced on the 25th at midnight that the number of confirmed COVID-19 cases increased by 57 from the previous day, bringing the total cumulative number of confirmed cases to 5,152.

The daily number of new confirmed cases in Seoul had been steadily decreasing from 63 on the 16th of this month to 46, 40, 28, 23, and 21 from the 17th to the 21st, but then rose again to 40 on the 22nd, recorded 39 on the 23rd, and exceeded 50 on the 24th.

Among the new confirmed cases on this day, 13 additional cases were confirmed at 'Yemaru Daycare Center,' a senior day care facility located in Chang-dong, Dobong-gu, confirming a new group infection. The total number of confirmed cases related to this facility in Seoul is currently 16.

Additionally, 5 new confirmed cases (total 6) were reported at Sarangnamu Daycare Center in Gwanak-gu, 4 cases at DY Development in Gangnam-gu (total 4), and 4 cases at the Seonggyeong gathering in Dongdaemun-gu (total 14).

Furthermore, 2 new confirmed cases (total 22) related to Daewoo Dioville Plus in Gangnam-gu, 1 case each at Sammos Porex in Gwanak-gu (total 20), LG Twin Tower in Yeongdeungpo-gu (total 6), K Health Industry in Gangnam-gu (total 37), and an architectural briefing session (total 9) were reported.

In addition, there was 1 confirmed case from overseas contact, 4 from contact with confirmed cases in other cities or provinces, 12 from other infection routes, and 8 cases with infection routes under investigation.

So far in Seoul, a total of 4,228 people have been declared recovered and discharged, while 872 are currently receiving isolation treatment.

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