[Asia Economy Reporter Dongwoo Lee] Seoul city announced that the number of new COVID-19 confirmed cases in Seoul was tentatively counted as 731 from 0:00 to 18:00 on Monday the 29th, a period of 18 hours.


Compared to the same time frame, it is 195 more than 536 cases on the previous day (28th), and 139 fewer than 870 cases a week ago (22nd). The total number of confirmed cases for the entire day was 1,393 on the 28th and 1,165 on the 22nd.


The daily confirmed cases in Seoul surged from the 400-700 range in the last week of last month to 1,004 on the 2nd of this month, then set new all-time high records four times this month alone: 1,436 on the 16th, 1,734 on the 23rd, 1,760 on the 24th, and 1,888 on the 26th.


Also, from the 13th to the 28th of this month, the daily record for each day of the week was broken for 16 consecutive days.


As of 18:00 on the 29th, the cumulative number of confirmed cases in Seoul was tentatively counted as 153,831.


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The final total number of confirmed cases for the day will be compiled based on 0:00 on the following day, the 30th, and announced in the morning.


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