72 new confirmed cases in Korea … Less than ‘standard 1st stage’ one day before distance adjustment



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Quarantine guidelines will be adjusted on the 11th … More than the first step of the 10 days prior to the day

In front of the National Medical Center screening clinic in Jung-gu, Seoul, on the 9th / Yonhap News

On the 10th, 72 new cases of coronavirus infection (Corona 19) in Korea were new, showing a double-digit number for three consecutive days. There are ongoing cases of family outbreaks that have continued since the Chuseok holiday in the metropolitan area and Busan, and the situation is unsafe due to the Hangul Day holiday.

The number of inspectors decreased the day before, but the number of confirmed cases increased, making quarantine authorities tense. Authorities plan to adjust the ‘social distancing’ stage starting next week after observing the trend of patient outbreaks for one more day until the 11th, although there is no sharp increase after the Chuseok holiday.

Out of 61 confirmed local outbreaks, 55 in the metropolitan area … ‘Less than 50’ standard again

The Central Defense Response Headquarters announced that as of 0 o’clock on the day, the number of new confirmed corona 19 cases increased by 72, amassing 24,548. It is a number of 18 people than the day before (54).

As a result, it exceeded the standard of ’50 or fewer patients with local flare-ups’, which is the first step of distancing.

In the area where the confirmed cases were found, the metropolitan area registered 55 people, including 23 in Seoul, 24 in Gyeonggi and 8 in Incheon, surpassing the standard of 50 in the metropolitan area alone. Outside of the metropolitan area, Busan is the largest with 3, followed by Daejeon, Chungnam and Jeonnam.

In the case of serious infections, the confirmed cases were followed by family and acquaintances gatherings during the Chuseok holidays. In a case involving “familiar and familiar meals” in Daejeon, 18 confirmed patients were confirmed the day before.

Quarantine authorities estimate that the infection first occurred through a family meal gathering on the 30th of last month, the first day of the holiday, and then spread to two people through meetings with acquaintances. . In the study room where one of the confirmed cases worked, five more people were infected.

Recently, the number of new confirmed cases in Korea has increased and decreased by around 100.

Severe-severe patients currently 89, a total of 430 deaths … Yesterday’s positive rate rose to 1.62%

The number of confirmed entries abroad was 11, 5 less than the previous day (16).

Of these, five were confirmed during quarantine at the airport or port, while the remaining six were positive during self-isolation in residences or temporary housing facilities in Seoul, Chungnam (2 each) and Daegu and Jeonnam (1 each) .

By estimated country of entry, the United Arab Emirates and Poland had the highest number of 2 people each. The Philippines, India, Kyrgyzstan, Kuwait, the Netherlands, Turkey and France are each. Among the confirmed cases, 6 are Korean and 5 are foreign.

The number of deaths increased by two from the previous day to a cumulative 430. The average death rate in Korea is 1.75%.

After being confirmed with Corona 19, the number of patients whose condition is severe or worsens beyond the severe stage is 89, 5 less than the day before.

For this day, the number of confirmed cases that rose from quarantine increased by 55 to a total of 22,624. Currently, the number of patients isolated and treated is 1,494, an increase of 15 compared to the previous day.

The number of recently confirmed cases in Korea has been in double digits for three consecutive days, but quarantine authorities are keeping a close eye on it. Compared to the previous day, the number of tests was 6,938 compared to the previous day, and the line was 4,451, but the number of new confirmed cases increased. Compared to the number of tests the day before, the positive rate was 1.62% (72 of 4,451), a significant increase from 0.47% the day before (54 of 11,389).
/ Reporter Joowon Lee [email protected]

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