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▲ The Corona 19 test is ongoing at a screening clinic in Busan. | |
Ⓒ Kim Bo-seong |
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In the Busan area, there was also a confirmed double-digit crown19 on the 18th. More patients left the nursing hospital, and those who used the bathhouse or attended weddings in other regions successively tested positive. Family infections also followed.
Contact infection cases everywhere … Additional periodic examinations in nursing hospitals
The city of Busan announced at a Corona 19 response briefing at 1:30 pm that day, “35 patients have occurred and the cumulative number of patients is 1,450.” The number of suspect patient tests was 2635 and self-isolation was 6383.
Looking at the main route of infection, four people, including patient 1423 in Busan, attended a wedding ceremony in Suncheon, Jeollanam-do. Suncheon City sent a text message to guide the participant’s examination when a confirmed person walked out to the wedding hall. These four family members were reported as contacts and tested positive after testing.
Greentang contacted five people, including patient 1426, in Gwangan-dong, Suyeong-gu, regarding confirmed patient 1375. In the investigation of the movement of confirmed person 1375, an additional confirmation was confirmed as a result of investigating 45 contacts who used the bathroom at the same time.
Patients 1433 and 1434 were confirmed by regular examination at Inchang Nursing Hospital in Dong-gu. As a result of periodic examinations of 394 hospitalized patients and 231 employees, two more were confirmed. As a result, the cumulative number of confirmed cases at Inchang Nursing Hospital increased to 122 (100 patients, 12 employees, and 10 caregivers).
Patient 1441 was confirmed at a restaurant in Dong-gu, which was used by confirmed patient 1340. Six patients, including patient 1421, are currently undergoing an epidemiological investigation because the route of infection has not been identified. All other patients are cases of transmission of the infection through contact between family, work and acquaintances.
In addition, the city announced that it is conducting regular inspections of the Dean Sacred Heart Care Hospital and Cheil Nara Nursing Hospital, where the same group was isolated, and an investigation at the A Middle School distribution center in Sasang-gu where they were found. confirmed cases.
That day, 27 patients were discharged from the hospital after treatment, and the total cumulative number of those discharged from quarantine in Busan increased to 947. However, on the 17th, the day before, the patient passed away 1324, who was being treated for a serious illness, and one more passed away. The total number of deaths is 26.
Regarding the situation of the ward, 252 of the 300 hospital beds excluding the Life Therapy Center are hospitalized. All 18 critically ill beds are in use, but four mildly ill patients hospitalized here had to be moved to secure four. In addition, he plans to receive high-flow oxygen therapy from the government and use it to treat seriously ill patients. There are 119 people in Gyeongnam Life Therapy Center with 170 people, and 125 and 63 people in Busan 1 and 2 Life Therapy Center with 130 and 75 people respectively.
Since the 15th, the City of Busan has improved the quarantine response to 2.5 steps of social distancing, saying: “Excluding the metropolitan area, the daily trend of confirmed cases is the most severe in the country.” It lasts for two weeks and quarantine regulations such as prohibition and restriction orders must be observed.
According to the announcement from the Defense Countermeasures Headquarters that day, there were 1,062 new confirmed cases across the country, including Busan, registering 1,000 people on the third day.