300 new confirmations again … “Minimize contact and meeting”



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349 new confirmed Corona 19 patients have been added.

With the increasing number of infections among young people aged 40 and under, with many asymptomatic patients, and the addition of cold weather, which increases the spread of the virus, quarantine authorities repeatedly emphasized minimizing all daily contacts and encounters to prevent the spread of the virus.

Reporter Park Jin-ju reports.

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The Central Defense Response Headquarters announced that at 0 o’clock today, there were 349 new cases of Corona 19.

The number of people increased by 78 from 271 until yesterday, and the number of people increased to 300 in a day after dropping to 200.

Of the 349 new confirmed cases, 320 outbreaks in Korea and 29 foreign entries.

The number of seriously ill patients was 79, the number of deaths increased to 1, and the cumulative number of deaths was 510.

In the case of domestic outbreaks, 217 were confirmed in the metropolitan area, including 132 in Seoul, 69 in Gyeonggi and 16 in Incheon, and there were confirmed cases in 16 provinces excluding Daejeon, including 45 in Gangwon and 14 in Jeonbuk.

A case of group infection occurred at Purme Nursing Hospital in Gongju City, Chungcheongnam-do, and 15 patients, including nurses and patients, were confirmed.

Kang Tae-tae, the first general coordinator of the squad, told a squad meeting held today at the Sejong Government Complex: “The number of infections among young people aged 40 and under, who are very active and contagious, is increasing. , and by adding cold weather to increase the spread of the virus, it acts as a quarantine triad. He diagnosed.

Quarantine authorities repeatedly urged them to “cancel or postpone all gatherings and dinners,” saying the only way to cut the cycle of infection and prevent a large-scale spread is to minimize all daily contacts and meetings.

This is MBC News Jinjoo Park.

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