[Asia Economy Reporter Minji Lee] Seoul City announced that from 0:00 to 18:00 on the 29th, the number of confirmed cases of the novel coronavirus infection (COVID-19) in Seoul increased by 22.

On the 28th, citizens were waiting to get tested at the COVID-19 screening clinic set up at the National Medical Center in Jung-gu, Seoul. Photo by Mun Ho-nam munonam@

On the 28th, citizens were waiting to get tested at the COVID-19 screening clinic set up at the National Medical Center in Jung-gu, Seoul. Photo by Mun Ho-nam munonam@

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With this, the cumulative number of confirmed cases in Seoul reached 5,264. Two cases were classified as related to a new cluster infection at a 'Gwanak-gu restaurant.'



Looking at the remaining new confirmed cases by infection route, there were 3 cases at Dobong-gu Yemaru Daycare Center (Seoul cumulative 28), 1 case at Gangnam-gu Daewoo Dioville Plus (〃 26), and 8 cases categorized as 'Others,' including past cluster infections or sporadic cases (〃 2,694). There are 8 cases under investigation with unknown infection routes (〃 914).


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