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Corona 19 Yesterday, 343 new confirmed … Local incidence 293 people
Jo Kyung-gun, Busan.com reporter [email protected]
Check-in: 2020-11-19 09:31:41Review: 2020-11-19 09:44:14Published: 2020-11-19 09:31:52
On the 18th, medical staff are busy moving into the new coronavirus (Corona 19) infection screening clinic set up at the Dobong-gu Health Center in Seoul. Yunhap news
The number of new crown 19 confirmed daily in Korea registered 300 units for two consecutive days.
The Central Defense Response Headquarters announced that as of 0 o’clock on the 19th, the number of new confirmed corona19 cases increased by 343, accumulating 29,654.
The number of new confirmed cases per day also registered 313 the day before.
Regarding the route of infection of 343 new patients confirmed on this day, the local outbreak was 293, the highest in 82 days after August 29 (308).
Confirmed local cases were 177 in the metropolitan area, including 107 in Seoul, 59 in Gyeonggi and 11 in Incheon. Outside the metropolitan area, 28 people from Gyeongnam, 27 people from Jeonnam, 20 people from Gangwon, 13 people from Chungnam, 8 people from Gwangju and Gyeongbuk, 5 people from Busan, 3 from Chungbuk, 2 from Daegu and 1 from Daejeon and Jeonbuk .
50 cases of foreign influx were confirmed, of which 39 were confirmed during quarantine at the airport or port. The remaining 11 tested positive during self-isolation in Gyeonggi (5), Seoul (2), Incheon, Chungbuk, Jeonbuk and Jeonnam (1 each) in the residence area or temporary housing facilities.
The sum of local outbreaks and overseas entries (excluding quarantine) is 185 in Seoul, including 109 in Seoul, 64 in Gyeonggi and 12 in Incheon. Nationwide, 14 new cases have been confirmed.
Meanwhile, the death toll rose by two from the day before to 498.
That same day, the first deputy director of the Central Headquarters for Security and Disaster Countermeasures (Intermediate Writing) said: “The number of confirmed patients has increased dramatically regardless of metropolitan and non-metropolitan areas since last weekend.” Refrain from doing anything, and ask public institutions and private companies to avoid face-to-face meetings and business trips during this period ”.
Jo Kyung-gun, Busan.com reporter
