Citizens are being tested at a temporary screening clinic in Seoul Station Square on the 26th when a new coronavirus infection (Corona 19) confirmed in Seoul Station homeless facility occurred. / Reporter Kang Jin-hyung
[아시아경제 이관주 기자] Although the third pandemic of the new coronavirus infectious disease (Corona 19) in Korea was somewhat mitigated, the outbreak of confirmed cases continued on the 26th as a new case of outbreaks continued through religious facilities.
According to the quarantine authorities and local governments, a total of 329 new corona19 cases nationwide from 0 o’clock to 6 p.m. on that day were counted. This is 102 more than the same time the day before.
By region, 230 people (69.9%) in the metropolitan area and 99 people (30.1%) in the non-metropolitan area. 112 in Seoul, 106 in Gyeonggi, 27 in Busan, 20 in Gyeongnam, 16 in Gangwon, 12 in Incheon, 10 in Gwangju, 8 in Gyeongbuk, 4 in Chungbuk and Jeonbuk, 3 in Daegu, 2 in Ulsan and Jeonnam, Daejeon, Sejong, and Chungnam are each one. There are no confirmed cases in Jeju yet.
Over the past week, the number of new confirmed cases per day recorded 404 → 400 → 346 → 431 → 392 → 437 → 354, a daily average of 394.9.
However, there are cases of confirmed cases in Daejeon IEM International School under IM Mission, as well as related facilities in other regions related to this place, and small-scale group infections are also occurring sporadically, making it unsafe.
Major new cases of group infection are ▲ Daejeon IEM International School (accumulated 171 people) ▲ Gwangju TCS Ace International School, Buk-gu Church (31 people) ▲ Yongsan US military base (30 people) ▲ Workplace in Jung-gu, Seoul (13 people) ▲ Childcare facilities in Guri (10 people).
Reporter Lee Kwan-joo [email protected]