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Waiting line for COVID-19 test▶ Click here to enlarge
The ‘third pandemic’ of a new coronavirus infection in Korea (Corona 19) showed signs of spreading again, with confirmed cases being followed up in various locations on the 30th.
According to local governments such as the Seoul Metropolitan Government, a total of 328 new confirmed cases across the country tested positive for Corona 19 from 0 o’clock to 9 p.m. that day.
There are 56 fewer than the 384 added at the same time the day before.
In the area where confirmed cases were found, 231 (70.4%) in the metropolitan area and 97 (29.6%) in the non-metropolitan area.
By city and province, there were 108 people in Gyeonggi, 101 people in Seoul, 22 people in Incheon, 20 people in Busan, 16 people each in Gwangju, Gyeongbuk and Gyeongnam, 8 people in Daegu, 6 people in Ulsan and Chungnam, 5 people in Gangwon and 2 people each in Sejong and Chungbuk.
Of the 17 cities and provinces across the country, no cases have been confirmed in Daejeon, Jeonbuk, Jeonnam and Jeju.
As there is still time until midnight when the count closes, the number of new confirmed cases that are announced at 0:00 on the 31st is expected to increase further to reach 300 people from mid to late.
However, if a sudden group infection occurs overnight, it can rise to a level close to 400.
Even if the number of new confirmed patients falls to 300, it is difficult to conclude that the recent proliferation has decreased, as there is also a weekend effect of decreasing the number of tests.
Waiting for Corona 19 test in cold wave▶ Click here to enlarge
In addition to the recent cluster infection initiated by the IM Mission, the number of new confirmed cases, which dropped to 300, has risen to 400-500 again as a case of a new outbreak that involved university hospitals and nursing facilities.
In the last week (1.24 ~ 30), the number of new confirmed cases per day was 392 → 437 → 349 → 559 → 497 → 469 → 458, with an average of 452 cases per day.
Among them, the number of confirmed cases of regional occurrence, which is a key indicator of the adjustment of the ‘social distancing’ stage, is around 424 on average per day, and after re-entering the range of 2.5 stages of distancing (400 -500 or more nationally or rapid increase in patients as doubling), for three consecutive days The level of 2.5 continued.
Regarding the cases of major infection, a total of 368 people were confirmed in relation to 6 unlicensed alternative educational facilities operated by IM Mission in 5 provinces across the country, and 27 and 5 people, including medical personnel at the Hospital from Seoul Hanyang University and Boramae Hospital, respectively. they were positive.
Additionally, 87 confirmed cases were reported at Antioch Church in Seo-gu, Gwangju, and the number of infections related to workplace cases in Gangnam-gu, Seoul increased to 44.
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