On the afternoon of the afternoon of the 12th, the first day of the ban on gatherings for entertainment facilities in Busan, public officials from the Busanjin-gu Office affix an administrative order prohibiting gatherings at the entrance of a business in Seomyeon. Reporter Song Bong-geun
Ten days have passed since the social distancing in Busan was upgraded to the second stage, but the number of confirmed cases of the novel coronavirus infection (Corona 19) is not decreasing.
According to the city of Busan, 49 people were tested positive for Corona 19 as of 1 p.m. on the 13th. Of these, 40 were either family members of the confirmed person or were infected by contact with the confirmed person. The remaining 9 people have an unclear infection route. The cumulative confirmed cases in Busan were 4,469.
In Busan, there have been 34 to 63 confirmed cases every day from the 27th of last month to the 20th day after the first confirmed cases occurred at the entertainment facilities on the 24th of last month. As of 1 p.m. on the 13th, 414 people were confirmed, including 79 workers, 89 users, and 246 contacts. Of the 49 new corona19 confirmed on the 13th, 19 people were serially infected with entertainment establishments, including 2 workers, 4 users, and 13 contacts.
Of the 19, one reporter in the press room of Busan City Hall is also included. On the 31st of last month, the reporter contacted the confirmed patient at a pub in Seomyeon, Busan, and was confirmed on the morning of the 13th. The city hall press room was closed. All officials working on the same floor have also been tested and are waiting for the results.
Busan Mayor Park Hyeong-jun, who visited the press room of Busan City Hall on the 8th, also received a corona19 diagnostic test on the morning of the 13th and canceled the afternoon schedule entirely. Mayor Park received a negative decision this afternoon.
Recently, a number of corona19 confirmed cases have occurred in entertainment establishments and Laports Centers in Busan, and citizens are waiting in line at the screening clinic at the Yeonje-gu Health Center in Busan on the 7th. Reporter Song Bong-geun
On the 2nd, Busan upgraded its social distancing to the second stage, but there were 587 confirmed cases for 12 days and an average of 48.9 cases per day. The rate of asymptomatic patients among the recent confirmed patients also reached 41%, indicating that quiet infections in the region are progressing.
The city of Busan has completely banned the business of five types of entertainment facilities from the 12th. If the number of confirmed cases does not decrease, it plans to shorten the operating hours of singing practice rooms, indoor sports facilities, bathing facilities, and restaurants, which are currently open until 10 pm until 9 pm.
Busan = Reporter Eunji Lee [email protected]
