Sye-gyun Jeong “Investigation of confirmed cases in 50 countries, 20% cannot return to work with aftereffects”

  Prime Minister Jeong Sye-gyun is presiding over the Corona 19 Central Disaster and Safety Countermeasure Headquarters meeting held at the Seoul Government Complex on the 7th.
Prime Minister Jeong Sye-gyun is presiding over the Corona 19 Central Disaster and Safety Countermeasure Headquarters meeting held at the Seoul Government Complex on the 7th.
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Prime Minister Jeong Sye-gyun said, “As a result of investigating 3,700 confirmed patients in 50 countries by researchers with experience of being infected with Corona 19, one in five is unable to return to work due to the aftereffects.” In addition, he said, “65% of respondents are suffering from various aftereffects even after 6 months have passed,” and asked to be alert even after healed.

Prime Minister Chung said at the Corona 19 Central Disaster and Safety Countermeasure Headquarters meeting held at the government office on the 9th, although the recent spread of Corona 19 is calming down, “the public should never regard Corona 19 as a mild disease, and always be alert in life He said this while asking for “will bring you.”

According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention of the Korea Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, as of 00:00 on January 9, 596 new cases of domestic outbreaks and 45 cases of overseas inflow were confirmed. Therefore, the number of new confirmed cases increased by 641 during the day, and after the recent reinforcement of social distancing, they are showing signs of calm. There were 955 newly released quarantines, a total of 49,324 people (72.53%) were released from quarantine, and 17,575 are currently being quarantined. There were 409 patients with severe gastric disorders, 19 deaths, and 1,100 cumulative deaths (fatality rate 1.62%).

Prime Minister Chung presided over the meeting on the day, saying, “The spread of Corona 19 has passed the peak and gradually calmed down”. “However, considering the spread and speed of the virus, the third epidemic can turn back to the spread at any time. The reason I can not delay.

Prime Minister Jung especially worried, “Since the first confirmed visitor to the World Center in Sangju, Gyeongsangbuk-do came out in early December, a total of 505 people have been infected so far,” and “the situation is serious as there are 351 people with nth infections.”

Prime Minister Jung said, “Although there are 2,800 people who have been to the center, about 70% of them have not yet been tested, and there are many cases where they do not reach or avoid the test.” I ask you to find and accept the test.”

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