On the afternoon of the 16th, at the Korean Nursing Association, Seoul Gangwon Employment Training Center in Jung-gu, Seoul, a Corona 19 vaccination training is being provided for nurses who will be put into hospitals dedicated to corona 19 infectious diseases, hospitals dedicated to treatment of severely ill patients, and life treatment centers. yunhap news
According to the quarantine authorities and local governments such as the Seoul Metropolitan Government, a total of 531 new cases of coronavirus infection (Corona 19) were confirmed from 0 o’clock to 9 PM on the 16th. 119 more than the 412 counted at the same time the day before.
If counted by midnight, the deadline, the number of new confirmed cases to be announced as of 0:00 on the 17th is expected to increase further, from the mid-to-late 500 group.
The number of confirmed patients in the 500 range has been six days since the 11th (504).
From the 10th to this day, the number of new confirmed cases for the past week was 444 → 504 → 403 → 362 → 326 → 343 → 457 each day. It averages 406 people per day.
From 0 a.m. to 9 p.m. on the 16th, by province, 247 in Seoul, 124 in Gyeonggi, 47 in Chungnam, 21 in Incheon, 17 in Busan, 15 in Gyeongbuk, 12 in Jeonnam, 11 in Daegu, Daejeon·Ulsan· 7 people from Gyeongnam, 6 from Chungbuk, 4 from Jeonbuk, and 2 from Gwangju, Sejong and Gangwon. 392 (73.8%) in the metropolitan area and 139 (26.2%) in the non-metropolitan area.
Throughout the Lunar New Year holidays, the amount of social movement has increased, and infections are spreading large and small everywhere. A total of 98 people were confirmed by the afternoon of this day regarding the manufacturing plant of a cricket boiler in Asan, Chungcheongnam-do, and the quarantine authorities are on the verge of being alert.
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