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A lot of 37 people from an army unit in Pocheon City, Gyeonggi Province were confirmed to have a new coronavirus infection (Corona 19). There is growing concern that the so-called “blinking infection”, for which the route of infection is unknown, has occurred in a situation where most of the soldiers’ vacations and outings are restricted.
Investigation of civilians visiting the unit and departures executives
Exit control order for all units in Pocheon
Eun-hye Yoo “So we can increase the school
Review of morning and evening operation ”.
Children’s multi-organ inflammation syndrome is also an emergency
According to the city of Pocheon and the military authorities on the 5th, three soldiers from this unit were confirmed for Corona 19 the morning of the previous day. One of these confirmed patients was found to have abnormal symptoms, such as being unable to smell or taste since the 25th of last month.
Immediately after the confirmed case occurred, the authorities controlled the movement of the troops and conducted a thorough inspection of 269 soldiers. As a result, the number of confirmed cases rose to 37, including 34 soldiers and 3 executives, by 9 p.m. that day. Pocheon city and military authorities are tracking the route of infection in confirmed cases, but have not yet discovered the route of infection. A military official said: “Except for cases such as the petition permit, vacations were temporarily suspended and stay abroad has already been suspended since last February,” said a military official. Said.
Military authorities are conducting an epidemiological investigation after confirming that there were outsiders, including an executive who visited Seoul on the 26th and 27th of last month. He has also tried to check for symptoms among civilians who have recently visited the unit. All members of the unit were decentralized to nearby units and quarantined by one person, and the officers and family members of the unit were also autonomous. Other units in the Pocheon area also decided to control their departures.
WHO “10% coronavirus infection of the world population, the best estimate”
Meanwhile, according to the Central Headquarters for Disasters and Security Countermeasures, 73 new cases of Corona 19 were confirmed at 0 o’clock on the 5th. Of these, 64 were nationals and 9 foreigners. The number of new confirmed patients per day increased from 113 on the 30th of last month to 77 on the 1st, 63 on the 2nd, 75 on the 3rd and 64 on the 4th, and registered double digits for 5 consecutive days.
There are also cases of Corona 19 infection after meeting relatives in his hometown before and after Chuseok. A 12-year-old elementary school student in Seoul became infected with Corona 19 after visiting his grandparents’ home in Ulsan from the 30th of last month to the 3rd of last month.
A woman in her 60s and her husband who lives in Daejeon, and her father in her 90s and her mother in her 80s who live in Gongju city, Chungcheongnam-do, were also diagnosed with Corona 19. The daughters and daughters visited Gongju on the 21st of last month to punish her parents and visited her parents on the 23rd and 29th.
It was also confirmed that there were two cases of multi-organ inflammatory syndrome in children and adolescents in Korea. According to the Central Defense Agency, in April and August, children aged 11 and 12, respectively, presented symptoms such as fever and abdominal pain and were hospitalized. Currently, they are all registered. The disease is suspected of being related to Corona 19, but the cause of its occurrence is unknown, which is why it was once called a “childhood disorder.”
Vice Premier Yu Eun-hye and the Minister of Education suggested the possibility of expanding the number of attendees. Vice Premier Yoo said at a press conference that day, “We need to expand the school and we will announce plans for future classes until this weekend at the latest.” Vice Prime Minister Yoo said, “For example, if you teach the morning and afternoon classes, you will be able to go to school every day or three days a week while maintaining the school density.”
He said, “However, since site preparation is necessary (the day after the end of the Chuseok special quarantine period), we will not apply it immediately from the 12th.
According to the Associated Press, Michael Ryan, deputy director general of emergency preparedness response at the World Health Organization (WHO), told the Corona 19 meeting of the WHO Board of Directors that “to date, approximately 10% of the world’s population may have contracted coronavirus. “This is the best estimate,” he said. “Overall, it means that the vast majority of the world is still at risk.”
Reporter Jeon Ikjin, Ulsan · Daejeon = Reporter Baek Gyeongseo · Kim Banghyun [email protected]
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