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epa09614111 A medical worker wearing personal protective equipment (PPE) checks a coronavirus disease (COVID-19) patient inside the intensive care unit (ICU) of the Bagae Hospital in Pyeongtaek, Gyeonggi-do province, South Korea, 01 December 2021. The Korea Disease Control and Prevention Agency (KDCA) reported on 01 December a new daily record of 5,123 COVID-19 cases, raising the total caseload to over 452,000. EPA/JEON HEON-KYUN