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As the spread of the new coronavirus infection (Corona 19) continues in Korea across the country, confirmed cases appear one after another.
In addition to nursing homes and protection centers for the elderly that are vulnerable to infectious diseases, new cases of group infections have occurred one after another through acquaintances trips and golf gatherings, and quarantine authorities are watching close up.
◇ 10 people connected to the church in Suwon, confirmed Gyeonggi … Eastern detention center accumulates 958
According to the Central Defense Countermeasures Headquarters (Bang Dae-bon) on the 2nd, several new cases of group infection occurred in the metropolitan area, focusing on religious facilities, nursing homes and protection centers for the elderly.
At a church in Suwon, Gyeonggi province, nine additional people tested positive after the first confirmed patient (indicator) occurred on 30 last month. At 0 o’clock on this day, there were 10 cumulative confirmed cases.
Regarding a nursing home in Yongin, a total of 10 people, including workers, residents and family members, have been infected and are in treatment since 28 last month.
In the case of an elderly care center in Pyeongtaek City, 13 confirmed cases have been reported so far.
In Pyeongtaek, a total of 23 people, including family members, acquaintances, sauna users and workers, have been confirmed as cases of new group outbreaks focused on acquaintance and sauna trips.
The scale of infection in existing outbreak cases continues to increase.
Regarding the Eastern Detention Center in Songpa-gu, Seoul, an additional 13 infections were confirmed during the quarantine follow-up, increasing the cumulative number of confirmed cases to 958. Among them, 95.6% of the prisoners were 916.
In relation to an elderly welfare center located in Dongdaemun-gu, four were added, resulting in a cumulative number of 36.
The cumulative number of cases in Guro-gu Misodeul Nursing Hospital and Nursing Home increased by 7 to a total of 200.
In addition, 23 people were added to nursing homes in Paju, Gyeonggi Province, resulting in a total of 58. In the case of a leather factory located in Gunpo-si, Gyeonggi, another 8 people tested positive for the tests and the cumulative number of confirmed patients increased to 75.
The number of infected people related to a church in Namdong-gu, Incheon, also increased from nine to a total of 27.
◇ A total of 100 people related to the missionary organization of Ulsan … The operation of the temporary detection inspection center in the metropolitan area expanded by 2 weeks
The spread outside the metropolitan area also continued.
First, in relation to the missionary organization in Jung-gu, Ulsan, the spread of the infection continued in 6 churches, and at 0 o’clock in the day, an additional 17 people tested positive. There are 100 cumulative confirmed cases.
In relation to a health center for the elderly in Yeongdo-gu, Busan, the number of confirmed cases increased from 10 to 57.
In Jinju city, Gyeongsangnam-do, a case of group infection through a golf club was confirmed.
According to Bang Dae-bon, a total of 23 people have been infected and are in treatment since the first confirmed case on 28 last month. Among them, 9 visitors to the golf course, 10 relatives and relatives, and 4 colleagues.
Among these, the proportion of patients with “unknown route of infection” who did not know when and where they were infected remained in the 26% range.
Of the 14.30 new confirmed cases that occurred from the 20th of last month to the present day, 3,684 are currently investigating the route of infection, which represents 26.3% of the total.
Compared to the previous day (26.6%), it was down 0.3 percentage points.
Meanwhile, the quarantine authorities decided to extend the operation of the temporary screening tests operating in Seoul, Gyeonggi and Incheon for another two weeks until the 17th of this month in accordance with the extension of the ‘social distancing’ stage.
However, starting on the 4th, the hours of operation will be reduced to 9 a.m.
In addition, based on test results and conditions, the number of temporary screening tests will be reduced from 153 to 144 to 9.
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