As health authorities forecast that daily confirmed cases could reach up to 200,000 during the full onset of the winter resurgence, citizens are undergoing PCR tests at the COVID-19 screening clinic in Yongsan-gu, Seoul on the 7th. The Central Disease Control Headquarters reported that as of midnight that day, confirmed cases increased by 18,671, bringing the total to 25,856,910. The Monday announcements have shown a rising trend for four consecutive weeks. Photo by Kim Hyun-min kimhyun81@

As health authorities forecast that daily confirmed cases could reach up to 200,000 during the full onset of the winter resurgence, citizens are undergoing PCR tests at the COVID-19 screening clinic in Yongsan-gu, Seoul on the 7th. The Central Disease Control Headquarters reported that as of midnight that day, confirmed cases increased by 18,671, bringing the total to 25,856,910. The Monday announcements have shown a rising trend for four consecutive weeks. Photo by Kim Hyun-min kimhyun81@

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[Asia Economy Reporter Lim Cheol-young]



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