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Quarantine authorities described the new coronavirus infection (Corona 19) as “a global infectious disease disaster that will occur once every century or not,” and called for keeping their distance even during Chuseok holidays.
Joon-wook Kwon, deputy director of the Central Defense Countermeasures Headquarters (Bang Dae-bon), said at a regular Corona 19 briefing on the 26th: “Recently, the Corona 19 outbreak has decreased overall, and especially today. In 45 days, the number of domestic outbreaks has dropped to 50 or less. “
However, Deputy Director General Kwon stressed that “as the Chuseok holiday approaches and sporadic infections continue, there is still a risk factor that the nationwide outbreak will amplify.”
According to Bang Dae-bon, the number of new confirmed patients on the day was counted as 61 and fell below 100 in 4 days. There are 49 confirmed cases in Korea. It has been 43 days since August 13 that the number of new confirmed cases in Korea appeared below 50.
However, the number of new confirmed cases through existing group infections such as Seoul Severance Hospital, Sauna, Daewoo Deoville Plus, and Gyeonggi Vocal Academy continues to rise. In addition, new group infections such as Donguibogam Tower in Seoul, Gyeonggi Nursery and Jeonbuk Nursery have been reported.
Deputy General Manager Kwon explained: “It is not a situation where we can be relieved from the statistics on a day-to-day basis,” he said. “This is the same in foreign countries, and especially in North America, we are already very worried about the Thanksgiving or Christmas holidays.”
“Currently, in the face of the corona 19 epidemic, which is a global infectious disease disaster, one or more times a century, unprecedented distance measures are being implemented. I ask again that I take care of that. “
“In our country, the vital quarantine could be established by controlling daily life and the intensity of the quarantine, and this is our response principle that must be maintained.” “On average, in human history, new infectious diseases or recurrent infectious diseases have prevailed almost every year. Time to make it a daily life. “
Deputy Director General Kwon emphasized that he wants to practice life protection with the streets as the core of daily life, as well as Chuseok holidays. I ask.
Reporter Park Sang-eun [email protected]
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