People wait for being tested for COVID-19, Seoul, May 12, 2020 (Photo: Yonhap/VNA)

For 2 days, new cases have exceeded than cured cases, raising fears of a new outbreak.

Prime Minister Chung Sye-kyun said the government will do its utmost to locate everyone who has arrived in Itaewon since April 24. He called on people to voluntarily get tested for the virus as soon as possible.