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As the spread of the new coronavirus infection (Corona 19) continued in Korea, confirmed cases occurred in various locations on the 15th.
According to quarantine authorities and local governments such as the Seoul Metropolitan Government, a total of 274 new confirmed cases were analyzed across the country from 0 o’clock to 6 o’clock that day.
They are 35 less than the 309 people counted at the same time the day before.
In the area where confirmed cases were found, 189 (69.0%) in the metropolitan area and 85 (31.0%) in the non-metropolitan area.
By city and province, there were 115 in Gyeonggi, 62 in Seoul, 53 in Gyeongnam, 12 in Incheon, 11 in Gangwon, 7 in Busan, 4 in Daegu, 3 in Ulsan, 2 in Gyeongbuk and Jeonbuk, and 1 in each of Chungnam, Chungbuk and Jeju.
There have been no confirmed cases in Gwangju, Daejeon, Sejong, and Jeonnam.
With time left until midnight, when the count closes, the number of new confirmed cases announced at 0:00 on the 16th is expected to rise further to reach the mid-300s.
The day before, after 6 p.m., 73 people increased to 382 people.
Immediately after the Lunar New Year holidays (2.11-14), the number of new confirmed cases increased to 600 and then decreased to 300-400 due to subsequent group infection.
In the last week (3.9 to 15), the number of new confirmed cases per day registered 446 → 470 → 465 → 488 → 490 → 459 → 382, with an average of 457 people per day.
Of these, the number of confirmed cases of regional daily average, which is a key indicator of the adjustment of the ‘social distancing’ stage, is around 438.6, and has re-entered the range of 2.5 stages (400 to 500 or more nationally). ).
Looking at the recent trend, large and small group infections continue in spaces of daily life such as saunas, workplaces, and nurseries.
The cumulative number of confirmed sauna-related cases in Jinju City, Gyeongsangnam-do, increased to 150.
Also, ▲ Icheon-si, Gyeonggi logistics center (14 people accumulated) ▲ Medical institutions in Guro-gu, Seoul (16 people) ▲ Nursery schools in Dobong-gu, Seoul (10 people) ▲ New cases of infection were reported in Nursery Pyeongtaek (12 people).
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