S. Korea reports 45 new COVID-19 cases on Thurs., no new deaths

국내 코로나19 신규 확진 45명...수도권서 40명Let's start with the coronavirus situation in South Korea.The country reported 45 new cases of COVID-19 on Thursday, ...most of them in Seoul and its surrounding areas.All but five were community transmissions.Of the new cases, ...21 were in Seoul, 16 in Gyeonggi-do Province ...and six in Incheon.The total number of cases now stands at eleven-thousand-nine-hundred-47.There were no new deaths, ...keeping the death toll at two-hundred-76.More than 25-thousand people are currently being tested.Samsung Electronics' research complex in Suwon and one of Kia Motors' plants in Gwangmyeong, south of Seoul, have been closed after cases were confirmed at both.