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The number of new confirmed coronavirus infections (Corona 19) exceeded 200 for two consecutive days. The government defined it as a ‘crisis situation’ and issued a preliminary warning to increase social distancing in the metropolitan area and the Gangwon area, where the expansion trend is pronounced.
Metropolitan / Gangwon Area Update Preliminary Warning Issued
Special quarantine for the SAT for 2 weeks from 19
Even restaurants under 50㎡ have a table space of 1 m
Limited to 30% of the seats in the church service
Average 89.9 people in the metropolitan area … About 100
Gangwon-do already passed the 1.5 step standard
According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention of the Korea Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, 208 new cases of Corona 19 at 0 o’clock on the 15th. 200 people were registered the second day after the day before (205). Since September 4 (198 people), the record with the highest occurrence is being rewritten.
In this regard, Prime Minister Jeong Sye-gyun told a meeting of the Disaster and Security Countermeasures Headquarters on the 15th, “The spread of infection in Korea, which was relatively good amid the worst global pandemic, it is not serious recently either. ” “We will seriously consider raising the stage of social distancing.”
Park Neung-hoo (Minister of Health and Welfare), the company’s first deputy script chief, said in a public appeal announced at the Sejong Government Complex on the same day: “Recently, infections have occurred in various places and are spreading. quickly. If it fails to break the trend of increasing social distancing, it is inevitable. ”
Break it down into five steps. Graphic = Reporter Park Kyung-min [email protected]
Deputy Director General Park continued: “As we have already experienced, the increase elevates people’s daily lives and causes great difficulties in the economy of ordinary people, so we ask you to work together so that we can suppress it in the first step without intensify”. The government has a policy of reviewing the improvement of the distancing stage, but making the decision with the greatest possible care considering the impact on social and economic activities.
The preliminary warning is a warning issued by warning before increasing the distance level. Issued in advance when the average number of confirmed patients per day during the last week by region or province reaches 80% of the next stage standard.
For stage 1.5, it is limited to 1 person per 4㎡ of karaoke room, wedding hall and funeral hall.
Crown 19 confirmed patients accumulated since August. Graphic = Younghee Kim [email protected]
According to the script, a total of 629 confirmed cases in the metropolitan area occurred during a week from 0 am on the 9th of this month to 0 am on the 15th. The average is 89.9 per day. This figure is close to the average number of confirmed cases per day, which is the standard for increasing the distance in the first step. In the case of Gangwon-do, the average number of confirmed cases per day for a week is 11.1, which has already met the 1.5 level increase criterion (10 or more).
Currently, some local governments like Cheonan, Asan, Gangwon, Wonju, Jeonnam and Suncheon, Gwangyang and Yeosu have been upgraded to 1.5 levels.
The self-employed person suffers a lot of damage even if the distance distance increases to 1.5 steps. For small restaurants and cafes with an area of 50m2 or more, the space between tables should be 1m or more, or guests should be seated with one space per seat or table. That means you have to cut your customers in half. In the first phase, these basic quarantine rules applied only to an area of 150 square meters.
New confirmed cases of Corona 19 after August. Graphic = Reporter Cha Junhong [email protected]
The karaoke rooms can accommodate one guest per 4 área area. I can’t eat food in the karaoke room. There was no such rule in step 1. You cannot dance in clubs and hunting pots, and movement between seats is strictly prohibited. Door-to-door sales promotion aisles must close at 9 pm In addition, restrictions on the number of people apply to wedding halls, funeral homes and bathrooms. One person per 4㎡ area.
Religious activities are also restricted for use within 30% of the number of seats, and small meals and meals are prohibited. No more than 30% of spectators are allowed at sporting events and must wear a mask.
Quarantine authorities explained that the recent increase in confirmed cases of corona19 showed a different pattern than in September. Small-scale sporadic infections are analyzed as increasing rather than group outbreaks focused on facilities vulnerable to Corona 19, such as nursing homes.
New confirmed cases of Corona 19 after August. Graphic = Reporter Cha Junhong [email protected]
Deputy Assistant General Manager Park said in an appeal that day: “The recent infection is a common chain infection that spreads to the family and acquaintances again after the group infection that started as a result of a family, a wedding or a ceremonial gathering spread through co-workers or users of multipurpose facilities. Trend. “He added:” Avoid situations where people gather for a long time in a closed room, especially situations where it is difficult to wear a mask, such as a meal. ”
Deputy Deputy General Park added: “The government is also making careful preparations in advance so that necessary measures, such as escalation, can be taken in a timely manner while monitoring the spread of infection by region.
Meanwhile, ahead of the 2021 College Aptitude Test (SAT) scheduled for December 3, the Ministry of Education decided to run a special two-week quarantine period for the SAT. Consequently, from December 19 to 3, instructors and staff at academies, training centers and study cafes are required to use the Ministry of Education’s self-diagnosis application (app) of the health status. In addition, a week before the SAT, it was decided to ask to abstain from face-to-face teaching in academies and classrooms, and to recommend that candidates refrain from using academies, classrooms and study cafes.
Currently, the Ministry of Education and the Ministry of Health and Welfare have secured more than 120 beds in 29 hospitals and life treatment centers based in cities and provinces for confirmed candidates. There are a total of 113 test sites for self-quarantine and 754 test rooms will be operated. The test site schools have switched to remote classes the day after the SAT or have a discretionary holiday.
Sejong = Reporter Minwook Kim, Reporter Kyungmi Kim [email protected]
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