446 new cases increased the day before
As the ‘3rd pandemic’ of Corona 19 in Korea continues, medical staff are collecting samples at the Temporary Screening Test Center at Seoul Station in Jung-gu, Seoul on the 28th. As of 0 o’clock that day, the number of new confirmed cases was 356. / Reporter Kim Hyun-min kimhyun81@
[아시아경제 김지희 기자] On the 9th, the number of new corona19 confirmed patients in Korea again recorded 400. On the previous day, more than 60,000 people were vaccinated against Corona 19, and the cumulative number of inoculations exceeded 380,000. As the vaccination continued, 936 cases of adverse reactions were reported after vaccination, resulting in a total of 4851 cases.
The Central Defense Countermeasure Headquarters (Bang Dae-bon) announced that as of 0 o’clock on the day, the number of new corona 19 confirmed cases in Korea increased by 446, accumulating 9,3263. Looking at the path of infection, local outbreaks were found to be 427 people and 19 people from overseas.
By region, the proportion of the metropolitan area was high, including 98 in Seoul, 181 in Gyeonggi, and 20 in Incheon. In the non-capital region, Gwangju 32, Chungbuk 21, Busan 19, Chungnam 14, Gangwon 13, Ulsan 11, Jeonbuk 7, Daegu 3, Jeonnam, Gyeongbuk, Jeju 2, Daejeon and Gyeongnam 1, etc. Appeared. There were no additional confirmed cases in Sejong.
Of the 19 confirmed cases of overseas inflow, 4 were confirmed during the quarantine process, and the remaining 15 were confirmed by the local community. There are 11 Koreans and 8 foreigners.
The cumulative death toll of Corona 19 increased by 3 from the previous day. Among the confirmed patients undergoing inpatient treatment, 128 patients with severe gastrointestinal illness were the same as the previous day. The number of patients who were released from quarantine after being diagnosed with cure increased by 426 to a cumulative total of 83,900.
On that day, the number of diagnostic tests reported to be suspicious was 41,175, and 28,227 tests were conducted at the temporary screening test center in the metropolitan area, confirming 65 confirmed cases.
In addition, the Corona 19 Vaccination Response Promotion Team reported that as of 0 o’clock on the day, 61,111 people received additional vaccines for the Corona 19 vaccine, and a total of 38,3346 people completed the first dose. The AstraZeneca vaccine received 37,7138 people, and the Pfizer vaccine received 6208 people.
As the number of inoculations increased, 936 cases were reported as being suspected of adverse reactions, resulting in a total of 4851 cases. Of these, 4790 were mild cases such as headache, fever, and nausea, and 43 were suspected cases of anaphylaxis. In particular, two more deaths were reported after vaccination the previous day. Since the vaccination started on the 26th of last month, there have been a total of 13 reports of deaths, all of whom are AstraZeneca vaccinations.
Reporter Kim Ji-hee [email protected]