[Asia Economy Reporter Baek Kyunghwan] The Seoul Metropolitan Government announced that from 0:00 to 18:00 on the 14th, an additional 18 confirmed cases of the novel coronavirus infection (COVID-19) were identified in Seoul.


With this, the cumulative number of confirmed cases in Seoul has reached 5,625. Looking at the new confirmed cases by infection route: ▲ 1 case related to Dana Hospital in Dobong-gu (Seoul cumulative 65 cases) ▲ 1 case related to a funeral hall in Seodaemun-gu (〃 15 cases) ▲ 1 case related to family in Dongjak-gu (〃 7 cases) ▲ 3 cases from overseas contact (〃 440 cases), etc.


There are 5 cases (〃 2,943 cases) from 'other' routes such as old cluster infections or sporadic cases, and 7 cases (〃 973 cases) whose infection routes are under investigation.


Seongbuk-gu, Seoul, has requested residents who made a payment of 22,000 won via KakaoPay at Geumwang Donkatsu (138 Seongbuk-ro) in Seongbuk-dong at 2:23 PM on the 4th to contact the Seongbuk-gu Public Health Center to trace contacts with confirmed cases.



In addition, Gangnam-gu confirmed that confirmed cases visited Victoria Officetel Room 513 (327 Teheran-ro) in Yeoksam-dong and Seongji Heights 3rd Officetel Rooms 911 and 1803 (507 Nonhyeon-ro), and urged visitors to these offices from the 1st to the 12th to undergo diagnostic testing.


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