{"id":74614,"date":"2020-05-15T14:30:13","date_gmt":"2020-05-15T06:30:13","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.namnewsnetwork.org\/?p=74614"},"modified":"2020-05-15T14:31:46","modified_gmt":"2020-05-15T06:31:46","slug":"covid-19-south-korea-reports-27-more-cases-11018-in-total","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/namnewsnetwork.org\/?p=74614","title":{"rendered":"Covid-19: South Korea reports 27 more  cases, 11,018 in total"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img src=\"http:\/\/58.234.158.21:8081\/Upload\/Image\/20200515\/00000000000000202787.jpg\" alt=\"People wait to be tested for COVID-19 at Seongdong Community Health Center on May 12, 2020.\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p style=\"text-align:center\">People wait to be tested for COVID-19 at Seongdong Community Health Center<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>SEOUL, May 15 (NNN-Xinhua) &#8212; South Korea reported 27 more cases of the COVID-19 compared to 24 hours ago as of 0:00 a.m. Friday local time, raising the total number of infections to 11,018.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The daily caseload hovered around 30 for six straight days as a cluster infection was found from clubs and bars at the multicultural neighborhood of Itaewon in Seoul.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Of the new cases, five were imported from overseas, lifting the combined figure to 1,150.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>No death was confirmed, leaving the death toll at 260. The total fatality rate stood at 2.36 percent.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>A total of 59 more patients were discharged from quarantine after making full recovery, pulling up the combined number to 9,821. The total recovery rate was 89.1 percent.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Since Jan. 3, the country has tested more than 726,000 people, among whom 695,854 tested negative for the virus and 19,875 are being checked.&nbsp;&#8212; NNN-XINHUA<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>People wait to be tested for COVID-19 at Seongdong Community Health Center SEOUL, May 15 (NNN-Xinhua) &#8212; South Korea reported 27 more cases of the COVID-19 compared to 24 hours ago as of 0:00 a.m. Friday local time, raising the total number of infections to 11,018. The daily caseload hovered around 30 for six straight [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":11,"featured_media":74618,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[215],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/namnewsnetwork.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/74614"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/namnewsnetwork.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/namnewsnetwork.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/namnewsnetwork.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/11"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/namnewsnetwork.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=74614"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/namnewsnetwork.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/74614\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/namnewsnetwork.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/74618"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/namnewsnetwork.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=74614"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/namnewsnetwork.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=74614"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/namnewsnetwork.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=74614"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}