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As the number of new patients infected with coronavirus (Corona 19) rose again to 600, it was the highest since late February, the peak of the first pandemic.
According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention of the Korea Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, on the 9th, 686 new patients were produced at 0 o’clock on the day, and the cumulative number of patients increased to 39,432. The cumulative number of patients reached 40,000 in about 10 months after the first patient came out in late January.
The previous day (8), 594 new patients were produced and in three days they fell below 600. That day, there was an increase of 92 and about 700 patients.
686 was the highest since the third pandemic and the highest since February 29 (909), when the first pandemic occurred. It is the second time in history with the same scale as March 2 (686). 662 cases were confirmed only in domestic outbreaks and 24 cases were imported from abroad.
There were 524 patients from Seoul (264), Gyeonggi (214), Incheon (46), and other metropolitan areas, and Busan 20, Daegu 3, Gwangju 9, Daejeon 10, Ulsan 14, Sejong 1, Gangwon 4 Patients occurred in all regions, including 23 people, Chungbuk 23, Chungnam 4, Jeonbuk 12, Jeonnam 2, Gyeongbuk 3, Gyeongnam 31, and Jeju 2.
The number of foreign entry patients was identified in 9 during the quarantine stage and 15 during the quarantine in the community. By nationality, Bangladesh 1, India 1, Russia 1, Indonesia 1, Azerbaijan 1, Germany 2, Lithuania 1, Ukraine 1, Finland, Hungary 3, USA 8, Mexico 3 Etc.
The number of new quarantined releases increased to 3,177, with 527 added. Currently 8,699 people are in containment. The number of patients with severe gastric disorders was 149, an increase of 15 from the previous day (134). The death toll increased by 4 and the cumulative death toll was 556 (mortality rate 1.41%).
Prime Minister Jeong Sye-gyun chaired the Corona 19 Disaster and Security Countermeasures Headquarters meeting on the 9th and said, “I think the battlefield to break the momentum of this (Corona 19) epidemic is the area metropolitan, and I will concentrate all my capacities.
Prime Minister Jung said, “I strongly request that people also respond with ‘participatory quarantine.’ “Remember that the moment you remove your mask is the most dangerous. He asked, ‘Please be quiet when eating and drinking, and wear a mask when speaking.’
Reporter Hwang Soo-yeon [email protected]
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