[Breaking News] 1,490 New COVID-19 Cases... Four Digits for 61 Consecutive Days
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[Asia Economy Reporter Lee Gwan-ju] As the spread of COVID-19 continues in South Korea, the number of new confirmed cases on the 5th recorded in the late 1400s.
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The Central Disease Control Headquarters (CDCH) announced that as of midnight on that day, 1,490 new confirmed cases were added, bringing the total to 260,403. Of these, 1,461 were local transmissions and 29 were imported cases.
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