360 New COVID-19 Cases Reported in Seoul

49 More Than Last Week, 55 Less Than the Previous Day

On the 9th, citizens are lining up to get tested at a temporary screening clinic in front of Seoul City Hall. Photo by Moon Honam munonam@

[Asia Economy Reporter Han Jinju] The number of new COVID-19 cases reported in Seoul on the 9th was 360.

According to Seoul City on the 10th, of the 360 confirmed cases the previous day, 356 were domestic infections and 4 were imported cases. This is 55 fewer than the 415 cases reported on the 8th, but 49 more than the 311 cases reported a week ago.

The daily number of confirmed cases decreased to the 300-400 range in early August but surged to the 500 range on the 6th. The number of confirmed cases over the past week were 486→466→464→503→450→415→360.

As of midnight on the 10th, the cumulative number of confirmed cases in Seoul stands at 68,646. Currently, 8,183 people are in isolation receiving treatment. Two additional deaths were reported, bringing the total number of COVID-19 deaths in Seoul to 545.

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