While the fourth wave of COVID-19 in Korea continues, the number of new confirmed cases today (26th) recorded the late 1,200.



The Central Quarantine Countermeasures Headquarters announced that as of 00:00 today, the number of new confirmed cases increased by 1,266, to a cumulative total of 345,355.



The number of new confirmed cases is 76 more than yesterday (1,190), and 193 more than the 1,73 of last Sunday (October 19 as of the announcement date) a week ago.



If you look at the route of infection of the new confirmed cases today, 1,246 local cases and 20 people imported from abroad.



The number of daily confirmed cases has been in the four digits for 112 days in a row since July 7 (1,211 people) when the fourth epidemic started.



From the 20th to today, 1,73 → 1,571 → 1,441 → 1,439 → 1,508 → 1,423 → 1,190 by day. → 1,266 people.



The number of new confirmed cases has been less than 2,000 for 18 consecutive days since the 9th (1,953).



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