COVID-19 New Cases 91,566, Down 13,349 from Previous Day
Temporary screening clinic set up at Seoul Station Plaza. Photo by Jinhyung Kang aymsdream@
View original image[Asia Economy Reporter Song Seung-seop] As of 9 PM on the 15th, the number of new COVID-19 confirmed cases has exceeded 90,000.
According to Seoul and other local governments, from midnight to 9 PM on the same day, the total number of new COVID-19 confirmed cases nationwide across 17 cities and provinces was 91,566. This is 13,349 fewer than the 104,915 cases reported during the same time frame the previous day. Compared to a week ago, the number decreased by 69,444 from 161,010.
Among them, 42,562 cases (46.5%) were reported in the Seoul metropolitan area, and 49,004 cases (53.5%) were reported in non-metropolitan areas.
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Meanwhile, social distancing measures are scheduled to be fully lifted starting from the 18th.
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