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1. South Korea reports their first local case of the Omicron BA.2.75 Centaurus variant in a person from North Chungcheong Province.
   2022-07-26 13:57:14 (First version)
2. South Korea reports its first local case of the Omicron BA.2.75 Centaurus variant in a person from North Chungcheong Province.
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