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More than 1,000 new confirmed cases of the new coronavirus infection (Corona 19), which are counted every day, reappeared. The day before, it was counted at 967 and fell below 1,000 in three days, but the emergence of four-digit patients again in one day.
According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention of Korea’s Centers for Disease Control and Prevention on day 1, the number of new corona19 patients increased by 1029 as of 0 o’clock on the day, and the Cumulative number of patients in Korea was 61,769. Quarantine regulations during the year-end and new year period have not clearly decreased.
Of the new patients announced on the first day of the new year by quarantine authorities, only the domestic outbreak reached 1.04. It is still concentrated in the metropolitan area. Seoul (358), Gyeonggi (271) and Incheon (63) account for 68.9% of the patients in the metropolitan area. In addition to 55 in Busan, 43 in Daegu and Ulsan, 34 in Gyeongnam, 29 in Gangwon, 24 in Gyeongbuk, 22 in Chungbuk, 16 in Gwangju, 15 in Chungnam, 11 in Daejeon, 8 in Jeonbuk, 6 in Jeonnam and Jeju. patients from all over the country, including five and one Sejong.
The number of foreign patients was reported to be 25. Four people were identified during the quarantine phase of the airport and port, and 21 were identified during the community quarantine. There are 13 Koreans and 12 foreigners. By nationality, there are 8 Americans, 3 from Uzbekistan, 2 of each in Indonesia, Portugal, and Canada, and 1 of each in the UK, China, Hungary, Denmark, the Philippines, Nigeria, Tanzania, and New Zealand. Entry into the UK has not been confirmed to contain a mutant virus known to be spreading rapidly.
The number of patients with severe gastric disorders increased to 354. The death toll increased by 17. The cumulative death toll was 917 (mortality rate 1.48%). Recently, the number of deaths continues to occur in double digits every day. The number of quarantined releases increased by 682 people to 4,2953 (69.5%), and 11,899 are currently in quarantine.
As the current distancing measures and special quarantine measures for the end of the year and the end of the new year on the 3rd, the government has decided to adjust the stage of social distancing and is expected to announce it on the 2nd.
Sejong = Minwook Reporter Kim [email protected]
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