469 new cases of Corona 19… Slight reduction after group infection at IM Mission (Total)

Input 2021.01.29 09:30 | Revision 2021.01.29 09:48



Medical staff are busily moving in Pyeongtaek-si, Gyeonggi-do, a hospital dedicated to the new coronavirus infection (Corona 19)/Yonhap News

The number of new confirmed cases of the new coronavirus infection (Corona 19) in Korea, which exploded in the aftermath of the group infection initiated by IM Mission, turned to a slight decline on the 29th.

The central quarantine countermeasures headquarters announced that the number of new corona19 confirmed cases increased by 469 as of 0 o’clock on the day, accumulating 73,395. This is a decrease of 28 people from the previous day (497). The number of new confirmed cases has recently increased to around 500 on the 27th and 28th as a large number of confirmed cases have recently been maintained at 300-400 units, but mainly unapproved educational facilities operated by IM Mission.

The government initially tried to announce a plan to ease the’social distancing’ stage and extend the ban on private gatherings with more than 5 people on the same day as it was determined that the’third pandemic’ has entered a calm phase. Entered a review. While the government has announced that the distancing adjustment plan will be announced on the weekend, it is likely to be announced on Sunday, the 31st.

By infection route, local outbreaks were 445 and foreign inflows were 24.

In the area where the confirmed cases were found, 256 people were in the metropolitan area, including 129 in Gyeonggi, 109 in Seoul, and 18 in Incheon. In the non-capital area, Gwangju 54, Gyeongbuk 41, Busan 34, Gyeongnam 15, Daegu 10, Chungbuk 9, Gangwon 7, Chungnam 6, Jeonnam 5, Jeonbuk 4, Ulsan 2, Daejeon and Jeju For each one, etc. There were a total of 189 confirmed cases in the non-metropolitan area. Only six unlicensed educational facilities operated by IM Mission have been confirmed so far, a total of 340 people.

Starting from the 23rd of this month, the number of new confirmed patients for the past week is 431 → 392 → 437 → 349 → 559 → 497 → 469.

The number of deaths increased by 13 from the previous day to 1399. The average fatality rate in Korea is 1.81%. The number of patients with severe gastric disorders decreased by 12 to 239.

The number of inspections per day the previous day was 47,75, which was 5867 fewer than the 5,2942 the day before.

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