On the afternoon of the 14th, when the highest temperature in the daytime in Seoul rose to 13 degrees Celsius, the Hangang Park in Yeouido, Yeongdeungpo-gu, Seoul is crowded with citizens outing. The quarantine authorities are wary of the re-proliferation of Corona 19. News 1
346 people → 446 people → 470 people → 465 people → 488 people → 490 people → 459 people. During the past week, they have been confirmed daily new coronavirus infections (Corona 19). On Monday, the 8th, there were 300 people. During the weekend, the number of tests decreases, and the number of confirmed cases tends to decrease when announced on Monday.
However, even though the 15th is a Monday, around 400 people are expected. Various indicators for predicting the trend of infectious diseases are also deteriorating.
A total of 356 new confirmed cases were compiled by the quarantine authorities and local governments, such as Seoul, from 0:00 to 9:00 p.m. the previous day. There were 44 fewer than 400 at the same time the day before.
Considering the trend of not increasing the number of confirmed cases after 9 pm, the number of new confirmed cases is expected to reach the early 400 range from the late 300 people. On the previous day, the final deadline was 459, an increase of 59 people after 9 pm.
It decreased from the previous day, but overall, the number of confirmed cases has changed again. In particular, in spring, the amount of movement has increased due to outings, outings, and meetings, and the quarantine authorities are tense.
‘Danger signals’ are already being detected in various quarantine indicators.
The’Infection Reproduction Index’, which shows how many other corona19 confirmed cases infect others, again exceeded 1. If this index is less than 1, it means’trend suppression’, and if it is more than 1, it means’trend spread.
At a briefing the previous day, Sohn Young-rae, head of the Social Strategy Division, said, “Last week, the national infection reproductive index was 1.07, which is higher than the previous week’s 0.94, showing more than 1.” And analyzed.
There are also more and more cases where the route of infection is unknown. In the past week, 24.5% (763 out of 3,121) were investigating the route of infection among new confirmed cases. One in four new confirmed cases does not even know when and where they were infected. This ratio continued to rise from 18.5% (2.14 to 20) to 21.5% (2.21 to 27) to 22.2% (2.28 to 3.6) week by week.
Reflecting this situation, the government decided to keep the’social distancing’ (Seoul Metropolitan Area Phase 2, Non-Metropolitan Area Phase 1.5) and banning private gatherings with more than 5 people until the 28th.
Reporter Lee Hae-jun [email protected]
