[사회]89 new confirmed yesterday … to double digits in four days

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Today, the first day of implementation of the first phase of the new social distancing, 89 new cases of Corona 19 were registered in Korea, registering double digits in four days.

However, new outbreaks continue through call centers and concerns about the Halloween Day infection have yet to subside, so the size of confirmed cases can grow at any time.

Reporter Lee Dong-woo reports

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118, 125, 145 The number of new confirmed cases of corona19, which has continued to increase by triple digits over the past three days, has decreased to double digits

There are 72 people from the region and 17 people from abroad, and 89 people have recently been confirmed, of which 51 are from the metropolitan area and Chungnam, where outbreaks of disease from call centers have been confirmed.

The sporadic infection of Corona 19 continues, which has penetrated into everyday life.

Regarding the insurance company in Gangseo-gu, Seoul, 9 more were confirmed, increasing to 26.

In a survey of contacts related to Yeouido Securities, an additional 5 people were added to 19, and an additional 5 people were confirmed in relation to the Alumni Golf Club in Yongin, increasing to 64.

Of the quarantines related to the Ace Hope Care Center in Dongdaemun-gu, Seoul, three were confirmed and there were 28 in total.

Quarantine authorities still maintain the first stage of the new social distancing system, but recent domestic outbreaks continue to occur with around 100 people, and the fear of the Halloween Day infection has yet to abate.

[임숙영 / 중앙방역대책본부 상황총괄단장 : 이것은 10월 들어서 사회적 거리두기가 완화됐던 영향이라든가, 아니면 핼러윈과 단풍행사 이런 단체모임의 증가로 인해서 지역사회 내에 잠재되어 있는 감염이 누적되어 있는 상황으로 보이고 있습니다.]

Also, when the signs of the second pandemic became apparent, with 400,000 to 500,000 new cases per day worldwide, we decided to strengthen the quarantine in the arrivals hall.

[임숙영 / 중앙방역대책본부 상황총괄단장 : 이로 인한 해외유입을 대비하기 위해서 방역당국도 입국자 검역관리를 더 철저하게 할 것입니다.]

Quarantine authorities said that if the number of new confirmed cases increases, the distancing step can be adjusted at any time.

This is YTN Dongwoo Lee

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