On the 8th, when the number of new COVID-19 cases surged to around 700, soldiers were waiting to be tested at the COVID-19 screening station set up at Seoul Station Plaza. Photo by Mun Ho-nam munonam@

On the 8th, when the number of new COVID-19 cases surged to around 700, soldiers were waiting to be tested at the COVID-19 screening station set up at Seoul Station Plaza. Photo by Mun Ho-nam munonam@

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[Asia Economy Reporter Song Seung-yoon] The Ministry of National Defense announced on the 9th that there were 419 new confirmed COVID-19 cases within the military.


By branch, the Army reported 321 cases, the Air Force 43, the Marine Corps 26, the Navy 21, the Ministry of National Defense direct units 6, and the Ministry of National Defense 2.



The cumulative number of confirmed cases is 139,403, of which 5,243 are currently under management.


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