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The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention of Korea’s Centers for Disease Control and Prevention announced that as of 0 o’clock on day 5, the number of new patients with coronavirus infection (Corona 19) increased at 125 to a cumulative number of 27,050. The number of patients increased by 7 compared to the previous day (118), with three consecutive days.
The number of national outbreaks was 108, exceeding 100, and 17 cases were confirmed abroad.
As the coronavirus outbreak continues across the country, it appears that the number of new patients is not decreasing. Patients are constantly leaving medical institutions and nursing facilities with many vulnerable groups, and infections involving family members, acquaintances and workplaces also continue. In Cheonan, Chungcheongnam-do, a new infection was confirmed in the call center group, prompting an emergency.
Specifically, by region, 72 patients came from Seoul (46), Gyeonggi (23), and Incheon (3). Additionally, there were 23 confirmed cases in Chungnam alone. Furthermore, 5 patients were confirmed in Gyeongnam, 3 in Busan and Incheon, 2 in Daegu and Chungbuk, and 1 in Gangwon.
The patients who entered abroad were Uzbekistan 3, Russia 1, India 1, Myanmar 2, United Arab Emirates 1, Jordan 1, France 3, Ireland 1, Ukraine 1, USA 2, Mexico 1, etc. Confirmed.
There were 119 recently released quarantines, a total of 24,735 (91.44%) in quarantine, and 1,840 are currently in quarantine. There were 51 patients with severe gastric disorders, 1 death and 475 cumulative deaths (mortality rate 1.76%).
Gang-tae, the 1st General Coordinator of the Central Headquarters for Security and Disaster Countermeasures (the 2nd Vice Minister of Health and Welfare), chaired the meeting on the morning of the 5th and said: “The number of confirmed patients not infrequently decreases.” . There are also cases of small-scale infection in other regions ”.
Vice Minister Kang said, “As we experienced in Daegu-Gyeongbuk in February, the Itaewon club in May and downtown Seoul in August, the corona 19 virus can explode at any time in the most vulnerable places in our health system. quarantine. As with the observance of quarantine rules by individual citizens, the best environment in which Corona 19 prevails is a social atmosphere of being vigilant and saying, ‘I am at least one person.’ He stressed that “I ask you to look back for quarantined blind spots and follow quarantine rules, such as wearing a mask.”
Reporter Hwang Soo-yeon ppangshu @ joongang.co, kr
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