850 Confirmed Cases in Seoul by 6 PM... 248 More Than Previous Day

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[Asia Economy Reporter Lee Jung-yoon] Seoul city announced that the number of new COVID-19 cases in Seoul was tentatively counted at 850 from midnight to 6 p.m. on the 6th.

Compared to the same time frame, this is 248 more than the 602 cases reported the previous day and 119 more than the 731 cases reported a week ago on the 29th of last month. The total number of cases for the entire day was 1,408 on the 5th and 1,186 on November 29.

The daily number of confirmed cases in Seoul set record highs five times after the implementation of With Corona: 1,436 on the 16th, 1,734 on the 23rd, 1,760 on the 24th, 1,888 on the 26th, and 2,222 on the 30th. This month, the upward trend continued with new record highs of 2,268 on the 1st and 2,273 on the 3rd.

Meanwhile, as of 6 p.m. on the same day, the cumulative number of confirmed cases in Seoul was tentatively counted at 167,436.