On the morning of the 24th of last month, at a kindergarten in Buk-gu, Gwangju, the quarantine authorities are conducting a full-scale examination of the novel coronavirus infection (Corona 19) for children. Gwangju = Newsis
The number of daily confirmed cases of the novel coronavirus infection (Corona 19) in Seoul has fallen below 150 in a week. Group infection continued in Yangcheon-gu kindergartens, Yongsan-gu Suncheonhyang University Hospital, saunas, and academies.
The city of Seoul announced that as of 0 o’clock on the 20th, the number of confirmed corona19 was 123, down 57 from the previous day. Among them, 119 outbreaks in Korea and 4 inflows from overseas. Of the domestic outbreaks, 28 were confirmed at the temporary screening test. The confirmation rate was 0.4% with 123 confirmed cases compared to 28,805 test subjects.
By this day, 18 people were confirmed due to a group infection that occurred at a kindergarten and daycare center in Yangcheon-gu. Including the first confirmed cases (parents) that occurred on the 17th, there were 8 children, 5 employees, and 5 family members. As a result of examining 156 people excluding the first confirmed person, 17 were confirmed. 53 contacts are still being examined.
The cumulative confirmed cases related to Soonchunhyang University Hospital in Yongsan-gu exceeded 200. Of the 201 confirmed cases, the number of confirmed cases residing in Seoul increased by 7 to 163.
The number of confirmed cases related to saunas located in Gangbuk-gu also increased by 3 to 51. Two people related to academy in Songpa-gu (cumulative 29 people), one related to the Yongsan-gu acquaintance meeting (76 people), and one person related to work in Guro-gu (14 people cumulative) were also added.
The number of daily confirmed cases in Seoul on this day is the lowest in the last week. The number of confirmed cases has repeatedly fluctuated from 152 on the 13th to 150, 161, 258, 185, 180, and 123.
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