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(220803) -- SEOUL, Aug. 3, 2022 (Xinhua) -- People wearing face masks are seen at a shopping mall in Seoul, South Korea, Aug. 3, 2022. South Korea's daily new COVID-19 cases hit the highest in 110 days, bringing the total number of infections to over 20 million, official data showed Wednesday. The country reported 119,922 new COVID-19 cases for the past 24 hours as of midnight Tuesday, according to the Korea Disease Control and Prevention Agency (KDCA). (Xinhua/Wang Yiliang)

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SOUTH KOREA-SEOUL-COVID-19-CASES

(220803) -- SEOUL, Aug. 3, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Passengers wearing face masks are seen on a bus in Seoul, South Korea, Aug. 3, 2022. South Korea's daily new COVID-19 cases hit the highest in 110 days, bringing the total number of infections to over 20 million, official data showed Wednesday. The country reported 119,922 new COVID-19 cases for the past 24 hours as of midnight Tuesday, according to the Korea Disease Control and Prevention Agency (KDCA). (Xinhua/Wang Yiliang)

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SOUTH KOREA-SEOUL-COVID-19-CASES

(220803) -- SEOUL, Aug. 3, 2022 (Xinhua) -- People wearing face masks walk at the Gwanghwamun Square in Seoul, South Korea, Aug. 3, 2022. South Korea's daily new COVID-19 cases hit the highest in 110 days, bringing the total number of infections to over 20 million, official data showed Wednesday. The country reported 119,922 new COVID-19 cases for the past 24 hours as of midnight Tuesday, according to the Korea Disease Control and Prevention Agency (KDCA). (Xinhua/Wang Yiliang)

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SOUTH KOREA-COVID-19-CASES-RECORD HIGH

(220317) -- SEOUL, March 17, 2022 (Xinhua) -- People line up for COVID-19 test at a testing site in Seoul, South Korea, March 17, 2022. South Korea reported a record high of 621,328 new COVID-19 cases as of midnight Wednesday compared to 24 hours ago, raising the total number of infections to 8,250,592, the health authorities said Thursday. The daily caseload was sharply up from 400,711 in the previous day, topping 600,000 for the first time, according to the Korea Disease Control and Prevention Agency (KDCA). (NEWSIS/Handout via Xinhua)

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SOUTH KOREA-COVID-19-CASES-RECORD HIGH

(220317) -- SEOUL, March 17, 2022 (Xinhua) -- People line up for COVID-19 test at a testing site in Seoul, South Korea, March 17, 2022. South Korea reported a record high of 621,328 new COVID-19 cases as of midnight Wednesday compared to 24 hours ago, raising the total number of infections to 8,250,592, the health authorities said Thursday. The daily caseload was sharply up from 400,711 in the previous day, topping 600,000 for the first time, according to the Korea Disease Control and Prevention Agency (KDCA). (NEWSIS/Handout via Xinhua)

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S. Korea reports record high of 342,446 new COVID-19 cases

STORY: S. Korea reports record high of 342,446 new COVID-19 cases DATELINE: March 9, 2022 LENGTH: 0:01:16 LOCATION: Seoul CATEGORY: HEALTH SHOTLIST: 1 various of the nucleic acid tests 2 various of the vaccination STORYLINE: South Korea reported a record daily high of 342,446 new COVID-19 cases as of midnight Tuesday compared to 24 hours ago, raising the total number of infections to 5,212,118, the health authorities said Wednesday. The daily caseload was sharply up from 202,720 in the prior day, surpassing 300,000 for the first time here, according to the Korea Disease Control and Prevention Agency (KDCA). The recent resurgence was driven by infections in the Seoul metropolitan area amid the Omicron variant spread. Among the new cases, 58 were imported, lifting the total to 29,964. The number of infected people who were in a serious condition stood at 1,087, up 80 from the previous day. A total of 158 more deaths were confirmed, leaving the death toll at 9,440. The total fatality rate

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SOUTH KOREA-SEOUL-COVID-19-CASES

(220218) -- SEOUL, Feb. 18, 2022 (Xinhua) -- People wait for COVID-19 test at a makeshift testing site in Seoul, South Korea, Feb. 18, 2022. South Korea's daily number of COVID-19 cases hit a record high amid the spread of the Omicron variant, the health authorities said Friday. According to the Korea Disease Control and Prevention Agency (KDCA), the country reported 109,831 more cases of COVID-19 for the past 24 hours, raising the total number of infections to 1,755,806. (NEWSIS/Handout via Xinhua)

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SOUTH KOREA-SEOUL-COVID-19-CASES

(220218) -- SEOUL, Feb. 18, 2022 (Xinhua) -- People wait for COVID-19 test at a makeshift testing site in Seoul, South Korea, Feb. 18, 2022. South Korea's daily number of COVID-19 cases hit a record high amid the spread of the Omicron variant, the health authorities said Friday. According to the Korea Disease Control and Prevention Agency (KDCA), the country reported 109,831 more cases of COVID-19 for the past 24 hours, raising the total number of infections to 1,755,806. (NEWSIS/Handout via Xinhua)

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SOUTH KOREA-SEOUL-COVID-19-CASES

(220218) -- SEOUL, Feb. 18, 2022 (Xinhua) -- People take COVID-19 self-test at a makeshift testing site in Seoul, South Korea, Feb. 18, 2022. South Korea's daily number of COVID-19 cases hit a record high amid the spread of the Omicron variant, the health authorities said Friday. According to the Korea Disease Control and Prevention Agency (KDCA), the country reported 109,831 more cases of COVID-19 for the past 24 hours, raising the total number of infections to 1,755,806. (NEWSIS/Handout via Xinhua)

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SOUTH KOREA-SEOUL-COVID-19-CASES

(220218) -- SEOUL, Feb. 18, 2022 (Xinhua) -- People wait for COVID-19 test at a makeshift testing site in Seoul, South Korea, Feb. 18, 2022. South Korea's daily number of COVID-19 cases hit a record high amid the spread of the Omicron variant, the health authorities said Friday. According to the Korea Disease Control and Prevention Agency (KDCA), the country reported 109,831 more cases of COVID-19 for the past 24 hours, raising the total number of infections to 1,755,806. (NEWSIS/Handout via Xinhua)

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SOUTH KOREA-SEOUL-COVID-19-CASES

(220218) -- SEOUL, Feb. 18, 2022 (Xinhua) -- People take COVID-19 self-test at a makeshift testing site in Seoul, South Korea, Feb. 18, 2022. South Korea's daily number of COVID-19 cases hit a record high amid the spread of the Omicron variant, the health authorities said Friday. According to the Korea Disease Control and Prevention Agency (KDCA), the country reported 109,831 more cases of COVID-19 for the past 24 hours, raising the total number of infections to 1,755,806. (NEWSIS/Handout via Xinhua)

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SOUTH KOREA-SEOUL-COVID-19-CASES

(220218) -- SEOUL, Feb. 18, 2022 (Xinhua) -- People wait for COVID-19 test at a makeshift testing site in Seoul, South Korea, Feb. 18, 2022. South Korea's daily number of COVID-19 cases hit a record high amid the spread of the Omicron variant, the health authorities said Friday. According to the Korea Disease Control and Prevention Agency (KDCA), the country reported 109,831 more cases of COVID-19 for the past 24 hours, raising the total number of infections to 1,755,806. (NEWSIS/Handout via Xinhua)

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SOUTH KOREA-SEOUL-COVID-19-CASES

(220216) -- SEOUL, Feb. 16, 2022 (Xinhua) -- People wait for COVID-19 tests at a makeshift testing site in Seoul, South Korea, Feb. 16, 2022. South Korea's daily number of COVID-19 cases hit a record high amid the spread of the Omicron variant of the virus, the health authorities said Wednesday. According to the Korea Disease Control and Prevention Agency (KDCA), the country reported 90,443 more confirmed cases of COVID-19 in the past 24 hours, raising the total tally to 1,552,851. (Photo by James Lee/Xinhua)

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SOUTH KOREA-SEOUL-COVID-19-CASES

(220216) -- SEOUL, Feb. 16, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Medical workers take swab samples from people for COVID-19 tests at a makeshift testing site in Seoul, South Korea, Feb. 16, 2022. South Korea's daily number of COVID-19 cases hit a record high amid the spread of the Omicron variant of the virus, the health authorities said Wednesday. According to the Korea Disease Control and Prevention Agency (KDCA), the country reported 90,443 more confirmed cases of COVID-19 in the past 24 hours, raising the total tally to 1,552,851. (Photo by James Lee/Xinhua)

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SOUTH KOREA-SEOUL-COVID-19-CASES

(220216) -- SEOUL, Feb. 16, 2022 (Xinhua) -- People wait for COVID-19 tests at a makeshift testing site in Seoul, South Korea, Feb. 16, 2022. South Korea's daily number of COVID-19 cases hit a record high amid the spread of the Omicron variant of the virus, the health authorities said Wednesday. According to the Korea Disease Control and Prevention Agency (KDCA), the country reported 90,443 more confirmed cases of COVID-19 in the past 24 hours, raising the total tally to 1,552,851. (Photo by James Lee/Xinhua)

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SOUTH KOREA-SEOUL-COVID-19-CASES

(220216) -- SEOUL, Feb. 16, 2022 (Xinhua) -- A medical worker takes a nasal swab sample from a child for COVID-19 test at a makeshift testing site in Seoul, South Korea, Feb. 16, 2022. South Korea's daily number of COVID-19 cases hit a record high amid the spread of the Omicron variant of the virus, the health authorities said Wednesday. According to the Korea Disease Control and Prevention Agency (KDCA), the country reported 90,443 more confirmed cases of COVID-19 in the past 24 hours, raising the total tally to 1,552,851. (Photo by James Lee/Xinhua)

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SOUTH KOREA-SEOUL-COVID-19-CASES

(220207) -- SEOUL, Feb. 7, 2022 (Xinhua) -- People wait to take COVID-19 self test at a testing site outside the Seoul Olympic Stadium in Seoul, South Korea, Feb. 6, 2022. South Korea reported 35,286 more cases of COVID-19 as of midnight Sunday compared to 24 hours ago, raising the total number of infections to 1,044,963, the health authorities said on Monday. The daily caseload was down from 38,689 in the previous day, but it hovered above 30,000 for the third consecutive day, according to the Korea Disease Control and Prevention Agency (KDCA). (Photo by Seo Yu-Seok/Xinhua)

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SOUTH KOREA-SEOUL-COVID-19-CASES

(220207) -- SEOUL, Feb. 7, 2022 (Xinhua) -- People wait to take COVID-19 self test at a testing site outside the Seoul Olympic Stadium in Seoul, South Korea, Feb. 6, 2022. South Korea reported 35,286 more cases of COVID-19 as of midnight Sunday compared to 24 hours ago, raising the total number of infections to 1,044,963, the health authorities said on Monday. The daily caseload was down from 38,689 in the previous day, but it hovered above 30,000 for the third consecutive day, according to the Korea Disease Control and Prevention Agency (KDCA). (Photo by Seo Yu-Seok/Xinhua)

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SOUTH KOREA-SEOUL-COVID-19-CASES

(220207) -- SEOUL, Feb. 7, 2022 (Xinhua) -- People take COVID-19 self test at a testing site outside the Seoul Olympic Stadium in Seoul, South Korea, Feb. 6, 2022. South Korea reported 35,286 more cases of COVID-19 as of midnight Sunday compared to 24 hours ago, raising the total number of infections to 1,044,963, the health authorities said on Monday. The daily caseload was down from 38,689 in the previous day, but it hovered above 30,000 for the third consecutive day, according to the Korea Disease Control and Prevention Agency (KDCA). (Photo by Seo Yu-Seok/Xinhua)

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SOUTH KOREA-GANGNEUNG-COVID-19-DAILY LIFE

(220205) -- GANGNEUNG, Feb. 5, 2022 (Xinhua) -- People enjoy weekend at Anmok Beach in Gangneung, South Korea, Feb. 5, 2022. South Korea's daily number of COVID-19 cases hit a new record high amid the spread of the Omicron variant, the health authorities said Saturday. According to the Korea Disease Control and Prevention Agency (KDCA), the country reported 36,362 more cases of COVID-19 for the past 24 hours, raising the total number of infections to 971,018. (Xinhua/Wang Yiliang)

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SOUTH KOREA-GANGNEUNG-COVID-19-DAILY LIFE

(220205) -- GANGNEUNG, Feb. 5, 2022 (Xinhua) -- People enjoy weekend at Anmok Beach in Gangneung, South Korea, Feb. 5, 2022. South Korea's daily number of COVID-19 cases hit a new record high amid the spread of the Omicron variant, the health authorities said Saturday. According to the Korea Disease Control and Prevention Agency (KDCA), the country reported 36,362 more cases of COVID-19 for the past 24 hours, raising the total number of infections to 971,018. (Xinhua/Wang Yiliang)

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SOUTH KOREA-GANGNEUNG-COVID-19-DAILY LIFE

(220205) -- GANGNEUNG, Feb. 5, 2022 (Xinhua) -- People enjoy weekend at Anmok Beach in Gangneung, South Korea, Feb. 5, 2022. South Korea's daily number of COVID-19 cases hit a new record high amid the spread of the Omicron variant, the health authorities said Saturday. According to the Korea Disease Control and Prevention Agency (KDCA), the country reported 36,362 more cases of COVID-19 for the past 24 hours, raising the total number of infections to 971,018. (Xinhua/Wang Yiliang)

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SOUTH KOREA-GANGNEUNG-COVID-19-DAILY LIFE

(220205) -- GANGNEUNG, Feb. 5, 2022 (Xinhua) -- People enjoy weekend at Anmok Beach in Gangneung, South Korea, Feb. 5, 2022. South Korea's daily number of COVID-19 cases hit a new record high amid the spread of the Omicron variant, the health authorities said Saturday. According to the Korea Disease Control and Prevention Agency (KDCA), the country reported 36,362 more cases of COVID-19 for the past 24 hours, raising the total number of infections to 971,018. (Xinhua/Wang Yiliang)

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SOUTH KOREA-GANGNEUNG-COVID-19-DAILY LIFE

(220205) -- GANGNEUNG, Feb. 5, 2022 (Xinhua) -- People enjoy weekend at Anmok Beach in Gangneung, South Korea, Feb. 5, 2022. South Korea's daily number of COVID-19 cases hit a new record high amid the spread of the Omicron variant, the health authorities said Saturday. According to the Korea Disease Control and Prevention Agency (KDCA), the country reported 36,362 more cases of COVID-19 for the past 24 hours, raising the total number of infections to 971,018. (Xinhua/Wang Yiliang)