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On the afternoon of the 23rd, the high school third graders are preparing for the final exam at Hanbit High School in Jung-gu, Daejeon. News 1
“Currently, the spread of Corona 19 is not slowing down yet. I ask people to share the current sense of crisis. ”
Sook-young Lim, head of the Central Defense Response Headquarters of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (Bang Dae-bon), said at a regular briefing on the 28th, referring to the ‘third pandemic’ of a new coronavirus infection (Corona 19) currently ongoing. It is a concern that was expressed when the new confirmed cases of corona19 showed 500 people (581 → 555 → 504) for three consecutive days. In particular, Director Lim once again emphasized compliance with quarantine rules, saying that the spread of Corona 19 is not slowing down five days before the college entrance examination (SAT), which takes place on the 3rd of next. month.
Crown 19 confirmed cumulative cases. Graphic = Younghee Kim [email protected]
In a briefing on the day, Director Lim said: “In the current epidemic characterized by everyday infections, the most important thing is to block various routes of infection everywhere.” “The situation is serious enough to repeat itself. “I am asking people for three things to stop the current epidemic early.” In short, ▶ Canceling meetings and appointments for the end of the year ▶ Banning access to closed multipurpose facilities ▶ If you have any abnormal symptoms such as fever or cough, get tested immediately.
First, Director Lim requested that all meetings and appointments be canceled before the end of the year. This is because “it is convenient to abstain from eating and drinking because the risk of transmitting infections is high.” Director Lim said, “If there are religious events, appointments, gatherings, etc. during the weekend, please switch to non-face or cancel.” Then they asked not to go to a closed multipurpose facility. Director Lim said: “Airtight installations generate a lot of droplets, so ventilation is difficult and a mask cannot be used.” Lastly, she said, “If you have respiratory symptoms like fever or cough, don’t go to work or school, but go to the nearest screening clinic to get tested quickly.”
“I have a few days left on the SAT. For the safety of family and neighbors and test takers, stop for a moment and focus on quarantine. “I repeatedly ask the public to join forces so that test takers who have struggled and struggled through difficult times can safely take the test.” Additional.
New confirmed cases of Corona 19 after August. Graphic = Reporter Cha Junhong [email protected]
Meanwhile, on the 29th, the quarantine authorities will discuss whether to increase the ‘social distance’ between the metropolitan area and the entire country. Currently, the second step of social distancing is being implemented in the metropolitan area. Director Lim told a briefing on the 28th that “a lot of discussions are taking place within the government” and “we will make a decision through the discussions at the main script meeting tomorrow (29).”
Reporter Chae Hye-seon [email protected]
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