Nearly 100,000 new cases of new cases in the new crown epidemic in South Korea

Xinhua News Agency, July 26th (Reporter Lu Ruisun Yiran) South Korea's Central Epidemic Prevention Countermeasures reported on the 26th that as of the 26th, 99,327 new crowns were added in South Korea in the past 24 hours, which was a significant increase from the number of new cases a day before the previous day.More than 60,000 cases are the highest value of new cases in a single day since April 20 this year.

According to reports, as of the 26th, there were more than 19.34 million confirmed cases in South Korea; 17 new deaths were added in a single day, and a total of 24,907 deaths were accumulated.

Recently, the new crown virus Omikon poison BA.5 has accelerated the spread in South Korea, causing a significant rebound in the epidemic.According to the statistics of the Central Epidemic Prevention Countermeasures, within a week from July 19th to 25th, the average number of new crowns in South Korea had more than 69,000 cases.

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