[Asia Economy Reporter Park So-yeon] Seoul City announced that the number of new COVID-19 confirmed cases in Seoul was tentatively counted at 1,406 from 0:00 to 18:00 on the 21st, a period of 18 hours.


This is the highest tentative count for the same time period ever recorded. It is 31 cases more than the previous record of 1,375 on the 15th.


Compared to the same time period, it increased by 376 cases from 1,030 on the previous day (20th), and by 136 cases from 1,270 one week ago (14th). The total number of confirmed cases for the entire day was 1,994 on the 20th and 3,166 on the 14th.


As of 18:00 on this day, the cumulative number of confirmed cases in Seoul was tentatively counted at 206,655.



The final total number of confirmed cases will be compiled as of 0:00 on the 22nd and announced in the morning.


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