[Photo] New COVID-19 Cases Exceed 300,000 on Presidential Election Day, Setting Another Record High
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On the 9th, when the 20th presidential election was held, more than 300,000 new COVID-19 cases were confirmed, marking the highest number ever recorded. Citizens are seen waiting for tests at the temporary screening clinic in Seoul Plaza. The number of new COVID-19 cases on that day was 342,446, and the cumulative number of confirmed cases exceeded 5 million in South Korea 779 days after the first domestic COVID-19 case was reported./Reporter Kim Hyun-min kimhyun81@
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