[Asia Economy Reporter Kwon Jae-hee] From midnight to 6 p.m. on the 15th, the number of new COVID-19 cases in Seoul was recorded at 306 over 18 hours.
According to Seoul City on that day, this is 2 more than the previous day (14th) with 304 cases during the same time period, and 46 fewer than a week ago (8th) with 352 cases. The total number of cases for the entire day was 488 on the 14th and 415 on the 8th.
The daily number of cases in Seoul had been in the 300-400 range since the end of last month, but on the 10th of this month, it set a record high with 660 cases, and recorded over 500 cases for four consecutive days until the 13th.
As of this time, the cumulative number of confirmed cases in Seoul is 71,664. The total number of cases for the entire day will be compiled as of midnight on the 16th and announced in the morning.
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