114 New COVID-19 Cases in Seoul as of 6 PM... 13 More Cases in One Day
A simulation exercise for the safe delivery of AstraZeneca (AZ) COVID-19 vaccines produced domestically to public health centers nationwide was conducted on the 19th. The photo shows the training vaccine being placed in a refrigerator at the Gwangju Bukbu Public Health Center in the afternoon of the same day.
Seoul reported 114 new COVID-19 cases over 18 hours from midnight to 6 p.m. on the 20th.
This is 13 more than the 101 cases reported during the same time period on the 19th, and 14 fewer than the 128 cases on the 13th, one week earlier. The total daily cases were 123 on the 19th and 152 on the 13th.
Daily cases in Seoul had been below 200 from the 7th of last month until the 15th of this month, then rose to 258 on the 16th, right after the Seollal holiday, before dropping below 200 again.
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The cumulative number of COVID-19 cases in Seoul was recorded at 27,344 as of 6 p.m. that day.
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