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On the 30th, as the number of new COVID-19 cases approached 800 and the spread intensified, citizens were getting tested at the screening clinic of Songpa-gu Public Health Center in Seoul. The Central Disease Control Headquarters announced that as of midnight that day, there were 794 new confirmed cases, bringing the total to 156,961. The number of cases in the 700s was the highest in 25 days since April 5 (744 cases), and the 794 cases marked the highest count in 68 days since April 23 (797 cases), when the '4th wave' was ongoing. / Reporter Kim Hyun-min kimhyun81@



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