Seoul-Sana
South Korea recorded 520 new cases of the emerging coronavirus, as the third wave of the outbreak slowed, bringing a total of 72,340.
According to the latest statistics from the country's central headquarters for disaster and safety measures, there were 500 local-source injuries and 20 imported injuries, and the capital, Seoul, and its environs, of the new injuries were 350 cases.
The country witnessed 13 new deaths, bringing the total deaths from the disease to 1,249, while 699 others recovered, bringing the number of people recovering to 58,253.