South Korea reports more than 81,573 new COVID-19 cases

SEOUL, 1st September, 2022 (WAM) — South Korea reported 81,573 new COVID-19 infections and 112 deaths in the past 24 hours, the Korea Disease Control and Prevention Agency (KDCA) said.

Yonhap News Agency quoted KDCA as saying that the infection toll rose to 23,327,897 and the death toll reached 26,876.