[사회]New 594 people confirmed … national occurrence 566 people, foreign influx 28 people

[앵커]

The number of new confirmed cases of corona 19 was 594, about 600.

As of today, phase 2.5 of distancing from the metropolitan area began and the quarantine authorities are diagnosing the current situation as a total crisis.

Connect reporters. Reporter Shin Hyun-jun!

Please let us know the current status of Corona 19.

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As of today at 0 o’clock, there are 594 new cases of Corona 19.

They are 21 people less than the day before, but it is still close to 600 people.

However, it is difficult to say that it has turned into a decline.

This is because the number of inspections yesterday was about 10,000, which is half the day last week and less than last weekend.

Regarding the route of infection, there were 566 people in Korea and 28 inbound.

When looking at the outbreak in Korea by region, 385 in Seoul alone, 212 in Gyeonggi and 27 in Incheon.

181 people also turned up in the non-metropolitan area.

Ulsan has the highest number with 61, Busan has 25, Chungnam 15, Jeonbuk 13, Gyeongnam 12 and Gwangju and Daejeon with 10 new confirmed cases.

Of the 28 confirmed entries abroad, 7 were confirmed during the quarantine stage.

The death toll increased from 3 to 552 and the number of seriously ill patients increased from 8 to 134.

[앵커]

At today’s script meeting, a request was made to control life for three weeks, when the distance was increased, right?

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Gang-tae, the first general coordinator of the Central Headquarters for Disasters and Security Countermeasures, was concerned that the number of confirmed cases is still not decreasing around the 600 level in a speech at the headquarters main meeting today.

In addition, he said that the number of confirmed cases with an unclear infection route reached 26% of the total, and the proportion of confirmed cases among testers increased four times from the 1% level in October and November to the current 4%.

If social distancing, which is lifting as of today, is not properly practiced, the pandemic in the metropolitan area will inevitably lead to a pandemic nationwide. To block the spread of the infection, the government will also expand diagnostic tests preventive and will focus on securing beds for critically ill patients. Emphasized.

Additionally, he said, if this hurdle cannot be overcome, everyone must continue to fight crown pain amid the shrinkage of daily life and the economy until vaccines and treatments are used.

He asked that in order for our daily life to return to its original place, we must thoroughly monitor and manage our entire life for the next three weeks.

Then he asked for appointments, meetings, and travel plans to be canceled for my safety, my family, and our society, and I was concerned that the restless thought it would be nice to meet a few people in our own space and destroy the quarantine bank in an instant. .

YTN Shin Hyun-joon at the Ministry of Social Affairs[[email protected]]it is.

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