[Photo] New COVID-19 Cases Increase to Over 500

On the 27th, when the number of new confirmed cases of the novel coronavirus infection (COVID-19), which had been showing a gradual decline, surged back to the mid-500s after ten days, citizens were getting tested at a temporary screening clinic set up at Seoul Station Plaza. According to the Central Disease Control Headquarters, as of midnight that day, the number of new domestic COVID-19 cases increased to 559. A significant impact was caused by 100 people being simultaneously confirmed positive at TCS International School in Gwangsan-gu, Gwangju, an unlicensed educational facility operated by the IM Mission Society. / Reporter Kim Hyun-min kimhyun81@