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[Asia Economy Reporter Park Jihwan] The Seoul Metropolitan Government announced that 139 new COVID-19 cases were reported by 6 p.m. on the 9th.


This is an increase of 72 cases compared to 67 cases at the same time on the previous day, the 8th. It is 13 cases fewer than the 152 cases reported a week ago on the 2nd. With this, the cumulative number of COVID-19 cases in Seoul reached 25,508.


The total number of cases for the entire day was 90 on the 8th and 188 on the 2nd. On the 8th, the number of new cases dropped to double digits for the first time in 83 days but rose back to triple digits.


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Looking at major cluster infection cases on this day, there were 2 new cases at Hanyang University Hospital in Seongdong-gu, 2 new cases at a nursing facility in Nowon-gu, and 1 case each at a sauna in Gangbuk-gu and a childcare facility in Jungnang-gu.


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