Seoul Reports 2,835 New COVID-19 Cases... Fourth Consecutive Day in the High 2,000s

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[Asia Economy Reporter Eunmo Koo] On the 10th, the Central Disease Control Headquarters (CDCH) announced on the 11th that the number of new COVID-19 cases in Seoul was counted at 2,835 in one day.

This is 35 fewer than the previous day (9th) with 2,800 cases, but 562 more than a week ago (3rd) with 2,273 cases. Among the new confirmed cases, 2,824 were domestic infections and 11 were imported cases.

The daily number of confirmed cases in Seoul set a record high five times after the phased daily recovery (With Corona) was implemented last month: 1,436 on the 16th, 1,734 on the 23rd, 1,760 on the 24th, 1,888 on the 26th, and 2,222 on the 30th. This month, the record was broken three times again within a week with 2,267 on the 1st, 2,273 on the 3rd, and 2,901 on the 7th.

Except for Sunday (5th), the number of daily cases remained in the 2,000s for 11 days, and for the recent four days, it recorded the high 2,000s, approaching the 3,000 mark. The record-breaking of the highest daily cases by day of the week, which started on the 13th of last month, has continued for 28 days. As of midnight on the 11th, the cumulative number of confirmed cases in Seoul was counted at 180,031. The death toll increased by 24 the previous day, bringing the total to 1,328.

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