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| ▲ On the morning of the 21st, a student is unloading his luggage in the dormitory of the Bumin campus of Dong-A University in Seo-gu, Busan. On this day, a total of three students from Dong-A University were added, and there are 12 confirmed cases related to Dong-A University. | |
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While the number of new confirmed corona19 cases across the country registered a double digit number for three consecutive days, the trend is declining, while the number of confirmed cases in Busan is increasing again due to the influence of group infection on a small scale.
The Busan City Health Authority said on the 22nd that at 1:30 pm, 9 patients were confirmed, including patients 385 to 393. The cumulative confirmed case was 393. By main route of infection, there were 3 during the investigation of the source of infection, 2 attended a company briefing in various stages, 1 student at Dong-A University, 1 restaurant in Buk-gu, 1 other contact and 1 infection abroad.
Small chain infection continues … “We should refrain from meetings for now.”
The number of confirmed patients at Dong-A University’s Bumin campus increased to 13 in total. The city inspected 733 of Dong-A University’s 866 student and faculty contacts to date. As a result, 720 people tested negative except for the existing confirmed cases.
Regarding packaging No. 70, which attended Yonje-gu’s multi-level company briefing, two were positive. Transmission of the infection by attending the briefing has reached 11 people (5 in Busan, 2 in Pohang, 1 in Seoul, 2 in Chungbuk and 1 in Ulsan).
The spread of related infections also continued at a restaurant in Buk-gu, where 7 confirmed cases were found. Confirmed person 387 had never visited a restaurant in Buk-gu, but was found to be the family of the existing confirmed patient, patient 383. The city estimated that patient 387 was infected by family contact.
Since the last 10 days there have been eight cases of unknown source of infection, which make it difficult to respond to quarantine. Excluding the case of Dong-A University with various regions, all seven were residents of Buk-gu, Yeonje-gu and Geumjeong-gu. There are 4 people in their 60s and 3 people in their 70s, most of whom are elderly. They complained of fever or respiratory symptoms before the test.
The city of Busan expressed concern and said: “There is a quiet spread.” Ahn Byung-seon, head of the Citizen Prevention Promotion Division, explained: “Since mid-August, infections that have occurred mainly through door-to-door sales, various levels and various business briefings have spread. through these areas. “
Regarding the patient’s situation, he said: “There are many cases in which time has passed from the onset of symptoms to diagnosis, and due to the high age group, it is difficult to treat”.
According to the Central Defense Response Headquarters (Bangdaebon), unlike Busan, the number of confirmed cases across the country has decreased for the third day to 82 on the 20th, 70 on the 21st and 61 on the day. During the same period, Busan continued to spread in the order of 9, 5 and 9 people, respectively, due to the effects of the serial infection.
