Waiting line for examination near Hanyang University Hospital screening clinic▶ Click here for a larger view
As a new coronavirus infection (Corona 19) in Korea showed signs of re-proliferation, confirmed cases were followed in various places on the 29th.
According to the quarantine authorities and local governments such as the Seoul Metropolitan Government, a total of 384 new confirmed cases were tested nationwide from 0 o’clock to 6 PM on that day.
14 fewer than the 398 total at the same time the day before.
In the area where confirmed cases were found, 279 (72.7%) in the metropolitan area and 105 (27.3%) in the non-metropolitan area.
By province, Seoul 145, Gyeonggi 119, Gwangju 28, Gyeongbuk 22, Incheon 15, Busan 14, Gyeongnam 12, Chungbuk 10, Daegu 7, Chungnam 3, Ulsan·Daejeon·Gangwon·Jeonbuk each There are two, one from Jeonnam.
Out of 17 cities and provinces nationwide, there have been no confirmed cases in Sejong 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 0:00 on the 30th is expected to increase more than this, reaching around 400.
However, if a sudden group infection occurs at night, it may increase to a level close to 500.
On the previous day, the number of people increased by 71 after 9 pm, and the final was 469.
Waiting for Corona 19 test in cold wave▶ Click here for a larger view
Recently, as the group infection initiated by IM missions and sporadic group outbreaks were combined, the number of new confirmed cases, which had dropped to 300, rose to 400-500 again.
From the 23rd of this month to this day, for the last week, the number of new confirmed patients was 431 → 392 → 437 → 349 → 559 → 497 → 469, and an average of 448 per day.
Among them, an average of 421 confirmed cases of local outbreaks, which is the key to the adjustment of the’social distancing’ stage, are daily.
After six days on the 22nd (404.6 people), it climbed to the 400 level again and re-entered the range of 2.5 steps (400 to 500 people nationwide, or rapid increase in patients such as doubling), and continued the level of 2.5 steps for two consecutive days.
In the case of major infections, a total of 355 people were confirmed in relation to six unlicensed alternative education facilities operated by IM Mission in five provinces nationwide. 15 people increased from the previous day (340 people).
In addition, at least 23 people were confirmed as a new group infection occurred at Hanyang University Hospital in Seoul that day, and in the second case of nursing home in Suwon-si, Gyeonggi-do, 26 confirmed patients came out two days after the first patient came out on the 27th.
In addition, a total of 35 people were tested positive for welfare facilities in Jung-gu, Seoul, and the number of infected increased to 44 in cases of workplaces in Gangnam-gu.
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