Gyeongnam `Saunabal regional infection` added 40 people… Cumulative 132 (2 total reports)

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Gyeongnam Province announced on the 13th that the number of confirmed coronavirus infections (Corona 19) increased by 56 in the province after 5 pm on the 12th.

Except for two foreigners, all are local infections.

By region, there are 45 Jinju, 6 Namhae, 2 Geoje, and 1 each in Changwon, Uiryeong, and Gimhae.

By regional infection route, there are 40 people related to Jinju sauna, 6 people related to Namhae family and acquaintances, and 2 people related to Jinju and Sacheon family gatherings.

In addition, there were 2 confirmed cases in the metropolitan area, 1 related to the metropolitan area, and 3 confirmed cases for which the route of infection was not clear.

40 confirmed cases related to the’Paros Health Sauna’ in Daesang-dong, Jinju-si, where group infections are continuing.

As a result of examining 1,802 people, including the first confirmed patients, a cumulative 132 people have been confirmed. 1,87 were negative and 583 were being tested.

The number of confirmed cases related to Jinju-Sacheon family gatherings increased by 2 to 16.

In Namhae, the number of confirmed cases related to family and acquaintances increased by 6, and a cumulative 12 was positive.

One confirmed person in Geoje and one confirmed in Uiryeong are foreign immigrants.

The cumulative number of confirmed cases in the province increased to 2,357 (208 hospitalized, 2,137 discharged, and 12 deaths).

Meanwhile, the progress rate of vaccination in the province recorded 91.7% of the number of registered vaccinations as of 4 p.m. on the same day.

Gyeongnam-do is reinforcing quarantine regulations in relation to the situation in which confirmed patients appear one after another in public baths.

It mandated public bath users to check for fever and corona 19 symptoms, and strongly recommended the use of electronic access lists.

Gyeongnam Province explained that the bathing facilities are inevitably operated because there are not enough bathing facilities or there are residents who need it.

In Gyeongnam, according to the decision of the Central Disaster and Safety Countermeasure Headquarters the previous day, the 1.5 steps of social distancing will be extended for two weeks until the 28th.

The hours of operation of entertainment facilities are canceled in consideration of equity with other industries.

However, it was decided to strengthen management such as regular inspection of quarantine rules and one strike out.

Shin Jong-woo, director of the Department of Welfare and Health, said, “The situation of confirmed cases in our province is a crisis situation that cannot be vigilant for an instant.”

Director Shin urged, “Practice to wear a mask and keep a clear distance, and if you have any abnormalities in your body, immediately visit a public health center for an examination.”

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