Seoul, Aug 20 (UNI) South Korea reported 129,411 new COVID-19 cases as of midnight Friday compared to 24 hours ago, raising the total number of infections to 22,129,387, the health authorities said Saturday.
The daily caseload was down from 138,812 in the previous day, but it was higher than 124,555 tallied a week earlier, according to the Korea Disease Control and Prevention Agency (KDCA).
For the past week, the daily average number of confirmed cases was 127,615.