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At the Corona 19 Screening Clinic at the Seo-gu Health Center in Daejeon, medical staff are busy examining citizens who have visited. [프리랜서 김성태]
On the 3rd, there were confirmed cases of novel coronavirus infection (Corona 19) all over the country.
According to the quarantine authorities and local governments such as the Seoul Metropolitan Government, a total of 290 new confirmed cases were tested nationwide from 0:00 to 6:00 pm It is 65 fewer than 355 people counted at the same time the day before.
In the area where confirmed cases were found, 217 (74.8%) in the metropolitan area and 73 (25.2%) in the non-metropolitan area. By province, Gyeonggi 106, Seoul 95, Busan and Incheon 16 each, Daegu 14, Chungbuk 9, Gyeongbuk 7, Gyeongnam and Gangwon 6, Gwangju 5, Chungnam 4, Daejeon and Jeonbuk each 3 to be.
Out of 17 cities and provinces nationwide, there have been no confirmed cases in Ulsan, Sejong, Jeonnam, and Jeju.
As there is still time until midnight when the count is closed, the number of new confirmed cases to be announced as of 0 o’clock on the 4th is expected to be around 300.
From the 25th of this month to this day, the number of new confirmed cases has risen and fallen in the 300-400 range for a week, showing neither a sharp increase nor a marked decline. By day, 395 people → 388 people → 415 people → 355 people → 355 people → 344 people → 444 people, a daily average of 385 people.
Among them, the number of confirmed cases of regional outbreaks on average daily, which is a key indicator of the adjustment of the’social distancing’ stage, was 365, maintaining the scope of the second stage (over 300 people nationwide).
Reporter Lee Ji-young [email protected]