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654 confirmed nationwide at 6pm … 15 people compared to the same time the day before ↑
Gyu-Hwan Seong, Reporter for Busan.com [email protected]
Check-in: 2020-12-17 19:11:00Revision: 2020-12-17 20:21:03Published: 2020-12-17 20:21:16
On the afternoon of the 17th, citizens wait for their turn to be tested at the temporary detection center for the new coronavirus infection (Corona 19) in Seoul Plaza in front of City Hall in Taepyeong-ro, Jung-gu, Seoul . Yunhap news
With the spread by the government of the new domestic infection by coronavirus (Corona 19), the ‘third pandemic’, in the third stage of social distancing (more than 800 to 1,000 people throughout the country), confirmed cases appear one after another across the country on the 17th.
The total number of new confirmed cases nationwide from 0:00 to 6:00 pm on the day announced by quarantine authorities and local governments such as Seoul is 654. This is an increase of 15 people from 639 people counted at the same time the day before. Comparing the statistics of the last week, 539 people → 549 people → 527 people → 582 people → 671 people → 639 people → 654 people, which is in the medium to late level of 600 people. Taking into account that there are 1014 new confirmed cases at midnight on the 16th (00:00 on the 17th) announced today, the number of confirmed cases that will be announced tomorrow morning from midnight on the 17th (00:00 hours on day 18), when the count is closed, it is around 1,000. There is the possibility of leaving.
Of the 654 confirmed cases added in the afternoon of the day, a total of 451 were in Seoul, 150 in Seoul, 244 in Gyeonggi and 57 in Incheon. On this day, workplace – high school – religious facilities in the metropolitan area (accumulated 21 people), Misodeul Medical Center in Guro-gu, Seoul (21 people), Religious Facility No. 2 in Anyang-si, Gyeonggi-do (16 people), High School in Suwon (11 people), SK Hynix Icheon Plant (14) Myung) and other new cases of infection were added. Considering the number of confirmed cases in the Seoul area to be added in the future, the total number of patients in the metropolitan area may increase further. There were 203 people in the non-metropolitan area and there were no new confirmed cases in Jeonnam and Sejong until 6 p.m. in 17 cities and provinces across the country.
Busan.com reporter Seong Gyu-hwan [email protected], some news from Yonhap
