Outbreak of group infection at Hanyang University Hospital and Soonchunhyang University Hospital
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The spread of the’third pandemic’ of the new coronavirus infection in Korea (Corona 19) has slowed, but sporadic infections have not stopped, and confirmed cases are continuing nationwide.
According to the Central Defense Countermeasure Headquarters (Bang Dae-bon) on the 13th, a new infection case emerged in the metropolitan area, involving sports facilities, large hospitals, day care centers, and family and acquaintance groups. Regarding a sports facility in Guro-gu, Seoul, a total of 14 people have been confirmed since the 9th, and an epidemiological investigation is underway as 15 people, including workers, users, and family members, have been confirmed in a sports facility in Seongbuk-gu. An epidemiological investigation is underway at Soonchunhyang University Hospital in Yongsan-gu, Seoul, with a total of 37 confirmed cases. An official from Bang Dae-bon said, “Of the 37 confirmed cases, 27 are patients, 8 are workers, 2 are family members and guardians.” Middle” said.
As for a family in Pocheon, Gyeonggi Province, a total of 10 people have been confirmed so far. In a daycare center in Yongin City, after the first confirmed case occurred on the 10th, 13 additional people, including teachers, graduates, and family members, were positive, and the cumulative number of confirmed cases increased to 14. In the existing cases of outbreaks, confirmed cases steadily appeared. Regarding a sauna in Gangdong-gu, Seoul, the number of confirmed patients increased by six to 19, and related to Hanyang University Hospital in Seongdong-gu, while tracking and managing contactors, three additional people were tested positive, resulting in a total of 98 cases. In relation to a meeting of acquaintances in Yongsan-gu, the number of confirmed cases increased by two to a total of 57. Dae-bon Bang explained, “Up to now, confirmed cases have emerged mainly from members of church members, daycare centers, restaurants, and acquaintances related to sports community meetings,” and said, “Smallness among members, inadequate wearing indoor masks, and inadequate indoor ventilation are considered risk factors for infection.” .
In the case of a family or acquaintance in Seo-gu, Incheon, the number of confirmed cases increased by 2 to a total of 23, and the number of confirmed cases related to manufacturing and Islamic members in Ansan also increased to 25. In a case centered on two ballrooms in Goyang, 31 confirmed cases. It increased to 73 people with more me. A total of 123 confirmed cases of group outbreaks related to Yeongsaeng Bridge in Bucheon City were counted. Dae-bon Bang said, “The spread of the infection started in the Seungri Altar’s common living room and Yeongsaenggyo, and it seems that it has spread to school students and families through the congregation.” Was insufficient,” he pointed out.
Large and small infections followed in areas outside the metropolitan area. With regard to a family in Cheorwon-gun, Gangwon-do, a total of 11 people have been confirmed since the 9th, and an epidemiological investigation is underway. Regarding a construction site in Sejong City, a total of 11 people, including workers and family members, were positively tested, and a total of 11 people were infected and treated in a restaurant-related case in Dangjin, Chungcheongnam-do. In relation to meat processing companies in Chungju-si, Chungbuk and Gimje-si, Jeollabuk-do, the number of confirmed cases increased by three to a total of 68. In the adult game land in Buk-gu, Gwangju, the cumulative number of confirmed cases increased by 5 more to 36. The quarantine authorities believe that the infection continued to English academies after the spread from Game Land workers to their families. In relation to a hospital in Buk-gu, Daegu, a total of six people were confirmed, including staff, patients, and their families. In Busan, cases of group infection have been reported in various places, such as related to the Jung-gu nursing home (cumulative 22), the Jung-gu rehabilitation hospital (45), the Haeundae-gu nursing facility (23), and the Seo-gu anti-union union (63).
Meanwhile, the proportion of patients who did not know when and where they were infected was in the 24% range.
Of the 5,351 new corona19 confirmed cases reported to the quarantine authorities in the last two weeks from the 31st of last month to this day, 1,295 cases are currently being investigated, accounting for 24.2% of the total.
/ Reporter Woo Young-tak [email protected]
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