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The number of new confirmed cases of corona19 in Korea increased by 82 yesterday.
It has been 38 days since the number of new outbreaks fell below 100, but the outbreak in the metropolitan area remains unchanged and the proportion of confirmed cases with unknown infection routes exceeds 28%.
Connect reporters. Reporter Shin Joon-myeong!
First, tell us about the situation of the new confirmed cases added during the day.
[기자]At 0 o’clock, 82 new cases crown 19 confirmed.
72 people occurred in Korea and 10 people came from abroad.
There were 28 fewer than the day before, and it was only 38 days that the total number of new confirmed cases in Korea and foreign inflows fell below 100.
The cumulative confirmed cases were 22,975 and the cumulative deaths were 383.
Looking at the situation of additional outbreaks by the main infected groups, the confirmation of three additional people in relation to downtown Seoul was confirmed on Liberation Day, and the cumulative number of confirmed cases was 616.
At the construction briefing in Guro-gu, Seoul, since the first confirmed case occurred on the 12th, 7 more people were infected, increasing the cumulative number to 8.
As for Daewoo Dioville, Gangnam-gu, Seoul, the number of confirmed cases increased to 14, but the epidemiological investigation did not reveal the relationship between the confirmed cases. .
In addition, 2 additional patients were confirmed in connection with group infection at the Kia Motors Sohari plant in Gwangmyeong, Gyeonggi-do, and up to 18 patients were out.
In this way, the outbreaks centered in the metropolitan area still represent the majority, but only in the metropolitan area 55 more were confirmed yesterday in one day, and the accumulated number of confirmed cases exceeded 10,000.
[앵커]As the number of confirmed cases nationwide falls below 100, the spread is slowing down a bit, but the government mentioned there is a need to extend the second stage of social distancing in non-metropolitan areas, right?
[기자]Yes it is.
Prime Minister Jeong Sye-gyun said that it was necessary to maintain the second-stage social distancing policy even in non-metropolitan areas when speaking before the Disaster and Security Countermeasures Headquarters meeting.
Prime Minister Chung emphasized that the expansion of the non-metropolitan area is relatively stable compared to the metropolitan area, but tensions cannot be eased as the number of confirmed cases of unknown route is increasing along with new groups of infections.
In fact, the proportion of patients whose route of infection is unknown is 28.1%, making it difficult to know when and where another large-scale infection will occur.
Prime Minister Jung has warned that the number of new confirmed cases has dropped to double digits in 38 days, but warned it could be a ‘weekend effect’ in which the number of new cases is counted less than weekdays. weekends. I did.
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