On the 6th, a new coronavirus infection (Corona 19) was confirmed at a high school in Suseong-gu, Daegu, and on this afternoon, students lined up to receive a corona 19 diagnostic test at the playground. News 1
It was estimated that there were 606 confirmed cases of the new coronavirus infection in Korea (Corona 19) by 9 pm on the 6th. 176 more than the 430 counted at the same time the day before.
In the area where confirmed cases were found, 405 (66.8%) in the metropolitan area and 201 (33.2%) in the non-metropolitan area.
By province, Seoul 199, Gyeonggi 158, Incheon 48, Daejeon 43, Busan 32, Ulsan 26, Gangwon-Gyeongnam 16 each, Daegu 15, Chungbuk 14, Chungnam 12, Jeonbuk 11, Gyeongbuk There are 9 people, 4 people from Jeonnam, and 1 person each in Gwangju, Sejong, and Jeju.
There were confirmed cases in all 17 provinces nationwide.
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 7th is expected to increase further, reaching around 700 in the mid-to-late 600 range.
The number of confirmed patients in the 600 range was also 48 days after February 18 (621).
The previous day, after 9 pm, the number of people increased by 48, and the final was 478.
Recently, there have been around 500 new confirmed cases in Korea, showing an uneasy pattern.
The number of confirmed cases per day has been stagnant, moving up and down in the 300-400 range for a while, but the number of confirmed cases has increased as the number of cases of group infections nationwide continues.
The’Infection Reproduction Index’, which indicates how many other people in the vicinity of one confirmed person infect, exceeded 1 in all regions of the country. If this index is 1 or more, it means’trend spread’.
From the 31st of last month to this day, the number of new confirmed cases that occurred in the last week was 506 → 551 → 557 → 543 → 543 → 473 → 478 people daily, an average of 521.6 people per day.
Among them, the number of confirmed cases of local outbreaks on average daily, which is a key indicator of the adjustment of the’social distancing’ stage, was counted as 500.6, exceeding the upper line of the 2.5 stage (400-500 or more nationwide, etc.).
It was only 80 days after 516.1 people as of January 16 this year that this number exceeded 500.
In the case of major infections, confirmed cases are emerging from all over the place, regardless of specific facilities and groups.
As the spread of the new coronavirus infection (Corona 19) in Korea continues, citizens are lining up to receive tests at the temporary screening test center installed at Seoul Station on the 4th, when the number of new confirmed cases was in the mid-500 range. yunhap news
In the case of group infection involving a daycare center and multi-use facility located in Yeonsu-gu, Incheon, 16 additional people were tested positive that day, and the cumulative number of confirmed cases increased to 56.
The number of confirmed cases of group infection through a sister church circuit meeting reached 164 in 10 cities and provinces nationwide.
In Busan, it was confirmed that a series of infections from entertainment establishments spread to a complex building where the offices of shipping companies in the ocean were concentrated, and more than 20 people were confirmed to be confirmed.
In addition, there are cases of infection in everyday spaces such as acquaintances, restaurants, and workplaces.
Reporter Bae Jae-seong [email protected]
