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Holiday Screening Clinic in Gangnam-gu▶ Click here to enlarge the view
The spread of the new coronavirus infection in Korea (Corona 19) is increasing to the point where the number of new confirmed cases per day reaches 400 people.
In particular quarantine authorities warned there could be more than 400 confirmed patients per day in the next week and more than 600 confirmed in early December based on the reproduction rate of infection (currently 1.5), which means the spread of Corona 19. It is the judgment of the quarantine authorities that “the beginning of a large-scale spread.”
Consequently, the government is considering raising the ‘social distance’ between the metropolitan area and Gangwon, where the proliferation trend is strong, to the second stage.
It appears that there will be discussions at the meeting of the Central Headquarters for Disasters and Security Countermeasures on the afternoon of the 22nd.
Depending on the results of today’s main script discussion, the timing of the second stage update may be earlier than expected. The metropolitan area was upgraded to 1.5 notches on the 19th, just three days ago.
Apart from the central government decision, the Suncheon, Jeollanam-do and Hadong, Gyeongnam cases have already been raised to the second stage.
◇ 313 people → 343 people → 363 people → 386 people →? … 300 people are expected today
According to the Central Defense Response Headquarters (Bangdaebon), the number of new confirmed patients at 0 a.m. the previous day was 386, and from the 18th, 300 people continued for four consecutive days (313 → 343 → 363 → 386 ).
This is similar to the end of August, when metropolitan-centric ‘second fashions’ were in full swing.
Around August 27 (441), which peaked at that time, more than 300 people have registered for 4 consecutive days (320 people → 441 people → 371 people → 323 people).
It is expected that the number of new confirmed cases announced this morning that reaches 300. quarantine authorities and local governments, such as the Seoul Metropolitan Government, reported the results of the interim counts from 0 o’clock until 6 pm the day before, and 255 new people were confirmed across the country.
This increase is due to the fact that, in addition to the constant appearance of confirmed cases in the existing outbreak cases, new infections, large and small, spread throughout the country through universities, academies, hospitals and various small groups.
Local ‘daily infection’ is leading the spread of Corona 19.
In fact, 361 of the 386 new cases confirmed the previous day were confirmed locally. This is the highest number since August 27 (434).
Among the regions, the expansion of the metropolitan area is the strongest.
Of the 361, 262 (154 in Seoul, 86 in Gyeonggi and 22 in Incheon) came from the metropolitan area. After the previous day (218), 200 people were shown for two consecutive days, and this is the first time since August 29 and 30 (244 → 203).
High School Teacher Appointment Test Taken Amid Corona 19 Tense▶ Click here to enlarge the view
In the case of major infections, up to the day before, there were 41 confirmed cumulative cases in the case of relatives and acquaintances in Namdong-gu, Incheon, and the number of infected patients increased to 69, as well as those related to the Examination Academy Noryangjin Appointment Center in Dongjak-gu, Seoul.
In addition, group infections focused on university districts such as Sunmoon University in Asan, Chungcheongnam-do (accumulated 16 students) and Gimcheon University in Gimcheon-si, Gyeongbuk (10 students) were followed.
In addition, there have also been small and medium infections in medical institutions such as daytime room the Children’s Hospital of Seoul National University (11 people), hospitals in Gangseo-gu (28 people) and the Hospital Universitario Wonkwang (14 people) in Iksan, Jeollabuk-do.
◇ Daily average of 175.1 people in the metropolitan area, 16.4 people in Gangwon … Proximity level 2
Meanwhile, the government is watching the expansion of some areas, such as the metropolitan area and Gangwon.
According to Bang Dae-bon, the average number of confirmed cases of regional occurrence in the last week (11.15-21) was 175.1 in the metropolitan area and 16.4 in Gangwon. Little by little he goes to the second stage.
The second stage of distancing may rise when one of ▲ more than double the standard of step 1.5 ▲ outbreaks continue in two or more regions ▲ exceeding 300 people nationwide.
In this regard, Sook-young Lim, general manager of the situation, said in a briefing the day before: “If the current spread cannot be blocked, it will overcome the epidemic in Daegu and Gyeongbuk (the first outbreak) and the metropolitan area to late August (the second outbreak) He expressed concern, saying: “We are at a crossroads where the outbreak is expected.”
“That is why we are seriously reviewing the second stage update, as well as related ministries and local governments within the script,” Lim said. “If necessary, other matters of the stage standard (update)” We will comprehensively judge and review preventive measures. “
If upgraded to the second stage, the quarantine measures will be greatly strengthened, such as a ban on 5 types of businesses during entertainment times, such as clubs and ballrooms, and a ban on meetings and events with more than 100 people.
In addition, karaoke rooms and indoor stand-up venues close after 9:00 p.m. Cafes can only pack and deliver regardless of business hours, and restaurants can only pack and deliver after 9pm
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