The highest number of 23,684 confirmed cases by 6 pm… 2,346 more people than yesterday

Even on the weekend, the highest figure is broken every day… Metropolitan area – non-metropolitan area 5:5 ratio

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(Seoul = Yonhap News) Reporter Seong-gon Seo = Citizens line up for testing at the screening clinic in the second parking lot of Jamsil Sports Complex in Songpa-gu on the afternoon of the 6th, when the cumulative number of new coronavirus infections (COVID-19) exceeded 1 million. As of 00:00 on the same day, the Central Quarantine Countermeasures Headquarters announced that the number of confirmed cases increased by 38,691, bringing the total to 1,09688. 2022.2.6 [email protected]

(National Comprehensive = Yonhap News) Reporter Choi In-young = As the number of confirmed COVID-19 cases skyrocketed due to the spread of Omicron mutation, the number of confirmed cases of COVID-19 exceeded 20,000 by 6 pm on the 6th, the highest number ever.

According to the quarantine authorities and each local government, including the Seoul Metropolitan Government, from 00:00 to 6pm on the same day, a total of 23,684 people tested positive for COVID-19 in 17 cities and provinces across the country.

2,346 more than the previous day’s 21,338, which was the highest number in the same time period.

Usually, on weekends and holidays, the number of tests decreases, resulting in a “weekend effect,” which reduces the number of confirmed cases.

The tally until 6 o’clock that day is 2.2 times that of 19,12 people who occurred up to 6 pm on the 30th of last month, a week ago. Compared to 4,415 people at the same time on the 23rd of last month, two weeks ago, it increased by about 5.4 times. The number of confirmed cases has more than doubled every week.

The number of new confirmed cases to be announced on the 7th is expected to increase even more as there is still time until midnight when the counting ends. As of 00:00 on the same day, there is a possibility that the first 40,000 confirmed cases will exceed 38,691.

On this day, 11,854 (50.1%) new confirmed cases occurred in the metropolitan area and 11,830 (49.9%) in non-metropolitan areas.

By province, Gyeonggi 5,255, Seoul 4,451, Incheon 2,148, Daegu 1,993, Busan 1,734, Gyeongbuk 1,656, Chungnam 1,222, Gwangju 1,102, Daejeon 927, Gangwon 665, Chungbuk 664, Jeonbuk 518, Jeonnam 428, Jeju 312, Sejong 264, Gyeongnam 240, and Ulsan 105. There were confirmed cases in all 17 trials.

The number of new cases is breaking new records every day.

In one week from the 31st of last month, 17,79 → 18,341 → 22,269 → 22,907 → 27,439 → 36,347 → 3 The number is 8,691, which is an average of 25,867 per day.

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