New COVID-19 Cases at 13,504... About 1,400 Fewer Than a Week Ago (Update)

[Asia Economy Reporter Byeon Seon-jin] The Central Disease Control Headquarters announced that as of midnight on the 10th, 13,504 new COVID-19 cases were confirmed, bringing the total to 30,325,483.

The number of new cases decreased by 1,160 compared to the previous day (14,664). Compared to a week ago on the 3rd (14,961), it also decreased by 1,457.

Among the new cases, 38 were imported from overseas.

The number of critically ill patients currently hospitalized was 287, down by 6 from the previous day. The number of critically ill patients has remained in the 200s for five consecutive days.

There were 17 new COVID-19 related deaths. The cumulative death toll stands at 33,697, with a fatality rate of 0.11%.