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The number of new confirmed corona cases19, which showed a brief decline in the new year, again surpassed 1,000 in three days. The next two weeks are expected to be a major milestone in the third epidemic. As of today, the government has extended the current distancing step by two weeks and banned private meetings with more than five people across the country. Connect with reporters. Reporter Kim Jong-gyun! Yesterday, the last day of the New Year holidays, did the number of new confirmed cases again exceed 1,000? As of midnight today, 1,020 new cases have been confirmed. It increased from 657 the day before to almost 400 in one day. When looking at the route of infection, national outbreaks were 985 and foreign entries were 35. There are still many domestic occurrences in the metropolitan area. Seoul has 324, Gyeonggi 260 and Incheon 101 with 685 in the metropolitan area alone. In the non-metropolitan area, Gwangju was the largest with 74 people. This was followed by 34 in Busan, 33 in Gyeongnam, 29 in Daegu and 25 in Gyeongbuk. New patients were confirmed in all 16 provinces of the country, except in Sejong. Of the 35 foreign entries, 11 were confirmed during the quarantine stage. The additional death toll is 19 and the cumulative death toll is 981. The number of people with severe gastric disorders is 351, 4 people less. The government plans to mobilize all quarantine capabilities and reduce the number of confirmed cases in January to break the spread. The current stage of social distancing has also been extended again as of today. The previous stage 2.5 in the metropolitan area and the second stage in the non-metropolitan area, the distance adjustment, will continue for two more weeks until the 17th. The prohibition of private meetings with more than 5 people also applies from the metropolitan area to the entire country. There are also areas that are relieved. The academy is allowed in the metropolitan area if the number of teachers is less than 9, considering the gap of care during vacations. Winter sports facilities, such as ski resorts, are open until 9:00 p.m. with a capacity limit of one third. YTN Kim Jong-gyun at the Ministry of Social Affairs[[email protected]]is. ※ ‘Your report becomes news’ YTN awaits your valuable report.
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