On the afternoon of the 8th, citizens are waiting for testing at the COVID-19 screening clinic at Songpa-gu Public Health Center in Seoul. [Image source=Yonhap News]

On the afternoon of the 8th, citizens are waiting for testing at the COVID-19 screening clinic at Songpa-gu Public Health Center in Seoul. [Image source=Yonhap News]

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[Asia Economy Yeongnam Reporting Headquarters Reporter Kim Yong-woo] In Gyeongbuk, double-digit COVID-19 cases have continued for two consecutive days, including infections originating from entertainment bars.


As of midnight on the 11th, Gyeongbuk Province announced that 12 new COVID-19 cases were confirmed.


The number of new cases in Gyeongbuk has recorded double digits for two consecutive days, following 13 cases the previous day.


In Pohang, one person who arrived from Asia, one person who visited a screening clinic with symptoms, and one contact of a confirmed case from the 9th tested positive.


In Gumi, one contact of a confirmed case from the 25th of last month and two contacts of confirmed cases related to entertainment bars in Nam-gu, Daegu, showed positive results.


In Gimcheon, two people who visited a screening clinic due to symptom onset were confirmed positive. In Andong, one person who arrived from Europe tested positive, and in Mungyeong, one contact of a confirmed case from the 9th was confirmed positive.


In Gyeongsan, one person tested positive after visiting a screening clinic, and in Yeongyang, one contact of a confirmed case from the 8th was newly confirmed.



Gyeongbuk Province reported that over the past two days, with double-digit cases, the average daily number of new cases over the past week was 8.1, totaling 57 new confirmed cases.


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