China News Service, March 9th. According to a Korean media report, South Korea ’s Central Epidemic Prevention Countermeasures Headquarters notified on the 9th that from 0:00 on the 8th to 00:00 on the 9th local time, South Korea added 248 new cases of newly diagnosed pneumonia and a total of 7,382 confirmed cases.

In addition, one new case of neonatal pneumonia death was reported in South Korea. So far, the number of deaths from new crown pneumonia in South Korea has increased to 51.