Seoul is 137, 8 fewer than the day before
Total expected less than 1,000 today
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Although the momentum of the’third pandemic’ of the new coronavirus infection in Korea (Corona 19) has softened somewhat, there were still confirmed cases across the country on the 8th.
According to the quarantine authorities and local governments such as the Seoul Metropolitan Government, a total of 476 new confirmed cases were tested positive in the Corona 19 test from 0 o’clock to 6 p.m. 18 fewer than the 494 total at the same time the day before.
By province, Gyeonggi 168 people, Seoul 137 people, Incheon 47 people, Chungbuk 23 people, Chungnam 20, Gyeongnam 16 people, Gyeongbuk 13 people, Ulsan 12 people, Busan and Daegu 9 people, Jeonbuk 8 people, Gangwon 5 people, There were 4 in Daejeon, 3 in Jeonnam and 2 in Jeju. Of the 17 trials, there have been no new confirmed cases in Sejong and Gwangju. In the case of Seoul, there are fewer than 145 people on the previous day (7th) or 196 people a week ago (1st of this month) in the same time zone.
As time remains until midnight when the count is closed, the number of new confirmed cases nationwide to be announced as of 0:00 on the 9th is expected to increase. The number of confirmed cases is expected to reach 600 to 700. On the previous day, a total of 674 confirmed cases increased by 180 from 6 pm to midnight.
In the new year, the number of new confirmed cases was all below 1,000 except for two days, but it is too early to be relieved as infections are continuing in various places in the community. / Reporter Lee Ji Sung [email protected]
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