[코로나19 발생현황] 490 new cases of coronavirus, 400 units in the fifth day

Input 2021.03.13 09:35 | Revision 2021.03.13 09:56

As the spread of coronavirus infection (Corona 19) continued, the number of new confirmed cases reached 400 for the fifth day. There are signs of re-proliferation, with the number of new confirmed cases showing an increase as the number of large and small group infections continues nationwide.

The Central Defense Response Headquarters announced that as of 0 o’clock on the 13th, there were 490 new confirmed cases of Corona 19, and the cumulative number of confirmed cases was 95,176. The number of new confirmed cases increased by 2 from 488 on the previous day, reaching 400 for the fifth day since 446 on the 9th. In the two days, the number of new confirmed cases was close to 500.

Accordingly, an average of 446 confirmed cases per day were recorded for one week. The number of confirmed cases of daily average regional occurrence, which is a key indicator of the adjustment of the distance-taking stage, is 428, and has entered the standard of the 2.5-stage distance-based distance (average of 400 to 500 persons or more).

The number of new confirmed cases on this day is the highest in 22 days since the 19th of last month (561). Looking at the path of infection of new confirmed patients on this day, 474 local outbreaks and 16 foreign inflows. Of the local outbreaks, 138 in Seoul, 160 in Gyeonggi, and 26 in Incheon, a total of 324 people in the metropolitan area, accounting for 68.4% of the total local outbreaks.

Non-capital area: 61 in Gyeongnam, 18 in Gangwon, 17 in Busan, 16 in Chungbuk, 12 in Gyeongbuk, 9 in each of Daegu and Chungnam, 2 in each of Gwangju and Jeonbuk, and 1 in each of Daejeon, Ulsan, Jeonnam, and Jeju, etc. People. The number of confirmed cases in the non-metropolitan area was the most in 23 days since the 18th (158 people) of last month. The main cases of infection are group outbreaks in saunas, academies, and sports facilities.

The number of deaths increased by 5 from the previous day to a cumulative record of 1667. The average fatality rate in Korea is 1.75%. The number of patients with severe gastric disorders was counted to 126, down by one.

The third pandemic of Corona 19, which began in earnest since mid-November last year, has been continuing for four months. The number of new confirmed cases, which declined earlier this year, soared to the 600 level right after the Lunar New Year holiday (February 11-14), then dropped to 300, and has recently increased again.