But the number of daily new cases has hovered around 30 for the past three days after the country saw an unexpected spike in cases coming from entertainment facilities, with secondary and tertiary infections reported not only in Seoul but across the country.
Imported cases, previously the biggest threat for South Korea’s quarantine operations, are now less of a concern, though the country reported three more such cases Thursday. The country has carried out COVID-19 tests on 711,484 people since Jan. 3, including 15,564 from a day earlier. The number of people undergoing tests has spiked recently due to cases linked to nightspots in Itaewon.So far, some 35,000 people have been tested over the Itaewon infection cluster, according to the KCDC.
They also said 131 people who have violated self-isolation measures will be handed over to the prosecution.
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