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The number of confirmed coronavirus cases in South Korea reached 14,519 on Friday, up 20 from the previous day.
The Korea Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said 11 of the latest cases were imported from abroad -– five South Korean nationals and six foreigners.
They are believed to have brought the virus into the country from the United States, Iraq, Kazakhstan, Russia, Hong Kong and Ethiopia.
The nine other cases were domestic infections, all from the capital region and linked to clusters that emerged from a Hollys Coffee branch in Seoul's Gangnam District and a church in the Songpa District.
The KCDC also reported one new fatality, a 93-year-old woman who was diagnosed with the disease on July 24, raising the nationwide death toll to 303.
The number of fully recovered virus patients reached 13,543, up 42 from Thursday.
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