Seoul's club-related coronavirus cases jump to 75 

South Korea's capital city Seoul has so far reported 75 COVID-19 cases linked to clubs and bars in the Itaewon neighborhood, Seoul Mayor Park Won-soon said on Monday.

An earlier report said a 29-year-old man who resides in Yongin city, Gyeonggi province, visited six clubs and bars in Itaewon from the evening of May 1 to the early hours of May 2. He tested positive for COVID-19 and was admitted to a hospital on the morning of May 6.

Seoul's city government has the names of 5,517 people who visited the affected facilities and has contacted more than 2,000 of them.

South Korea reported 35 new cases of COVID-19 on Monday, bringing the nationwide number of infections to 10,909. The death toll stands at 256 in the country. 

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