In the process of 'step-by-step recovery of daily life', as the fourth wave of Corona 19 continues, today (9th), Corona 19 confirmed cases continued across the country.
According to the quarantine authorities and local governments such as Seoul, a total of 1,837 new cases of COVID-19 were confirmed nationwide from 00:00 to 6pm on the same day.
A total of 1,318 people were confirmed at the same time the day before, 519 more than the number of confirmed cases.
As the number of tests returned to the weekday level as we entered the week, the number of confirmed cases seems to have increased significantly compared to the previous day.
At the same time on the 2nd, a week ago, there were a total of 1,863 confirmed cases in 16 cities and provinces except Busan.
If you look at the areas where the confirmed cases were confirmed on that day, 1,537 people in the metropolitan area and 300 people in the non-metropolitan area.
By 16 cities and provinces, Seoul 790 people, Gyeonggi 602 people, Incheon 145 people, Gyeongnam-Chungnam each 53 people, Gyeongbuk 35 people, Daegu 31 people, Chungbuk 30 people, Jeonbuk-Gangwon 22 people each, Gwangju 17 people, Daejeon 16 people, 11 in Jeju, 6 in Jeonnam, and 4 in Ulsan.
As of midnight on the 10th, as of 00:00 on the 10th, the number of new confirmed cases is expected to increase even more than this, as there is still time until midnight when the counting ends.
The previous day, the total number of people was 1,715, an increase of 397 from the 6 p.m. count.
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