| On the afternoon of the 11th, the first day of the Lunar New Year holiday, medical staff are collecting samples of citizens who visited for a diagnostic test for a novel coronavirus infection (Corona 19) at a screening clinic located in the Daegu Health Center. During the Lunar New Year holidays, local health centers in Daegu will continue their normal work by assigning medical staff to ensure that the screening clinic’s response to Corona 19 such as corona 19 diagnostic tests and telephone counseling can be performed smoothly. 2021.2.11/News1 © News1 Reporter Jeong Sik |
There were 362 confirmed cases of the new coronavirus infection (Corona 19) nationwide on the 11th (as of 9pm).
According to the health authorities, as of 9 p.m. on the same day, 14 of the 17 regional organizations nationwide except for Sejong, Ulsan, and Jeju were confirmed.
The number of new confirmed cases decreased by 79 from 441 (final 504) at the same time the day before (10th), and considering additional confirmed cases overnight, 400 new confirmed cases are expected to be counted as of 0 o’clock on the 12th.
This decrease in confirmed cases seems to be due to factors such as fewer people who received diagnostic tests during the Lunar New Year holidays.
By region, the confirmed cases were 160 in Seoul, 99 in Gyeonggi, 33 in Incheon, 19 in Busan, 12 in Daegu and Chungnam, 6 in Chungbuk, 5 in Gangwon, 4 in Gwangju, Gyeongnam, Gyeongbuk, 2 in Jeonbuk, Jeonnam and Daejeon For each one.
In Seoul, where the largest number of confirmed cases came out, eight additional confirmed cases related to the Yongsan-gu multinational meeting for foreigners were added, increasing the cumulative number of cases to 55.
In the sauna located in Gangdong-gu, the number of related confirmed cases increased by 7, a total of 12 confirmed cases.
The number of confirmed cases related to welfare facilities in Jung-gu (Seoul Station Hope Support Center) increased by two. The cumulative number of confirmed cases related to the facility increased to 93.
Two additional confirmed cases related to the call center 4 in Jung-gu were added, resulting in 15 cases.
In addition, the number of confirmed cases related to Hanyang University Hospital in Seongdong-gu (cumulative 89) and Konkuk University (cumulative 60) at Pochaendpanwang in Gwangjin-gu also increased by 1 each.
There have been 10 additional infections related to the’Eternal Sacrament of God’s Victory Altar’ in Bucheon-si, Gyeonggi, where 44 confirmed cases have been confirmed on the 10th. The cumulative confirmed case was 107.
Eight new confirmed cases related to the Goyang Dance Ballroom, where 31 people have been collectively infected so far, have been confirmed, and one confirmed case related to the Sangju BTJ World Center in Gyeongbuk, which has been quiet for a while.
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| On the 11th, the first day of the Lunar New Year holiday, the National Park staff and mountain safety volunteers are conducting a distance campaign to prevent the spread of the new coronavirus infection (Corona 19) in Bukhansan Mountain (provided by the Mountain Safety Volunteers in the North Hansan National Park). 11/News1 © News1 Reporter Min Kyung-seok |
In Busan, there is a trend of spreading mainly in public baths.
In the Jung-gu bathhouse Myeongcheon bath, three users were confirmed. Since the first confirmed case was released on the 1st, a total of 15 people (13 users, 2 related to family) were related.
Two additional people were confirmed in the Dongnae-gu bathhouse Geumhotang. To date, all confirmed cases related to Geumho-tang were counted as 5 (4 users, 1 employee).
The Myeongcheon bath was spread around the men’s bath and the Geumho bath was the women’s bath.
In Chungju, North Chungcheong Province, the spread of Corona 19 through a sauna in Chilgum-dong is not unusual. Four sauna users were confirmed until the day before, and three were added on the 11th.
The visits to the sauna overlap with four people, including the health department head of the Chungju Health Center, which was confirmed earlier. However, due to different visit times, the exact route of infection has not been confirmed to date.
Three close contacts of confirmed cases related to CS Korea, a chicken processing company in Chungbuk, were also confirmed.
These are the families of three confirmed employees of CS Korea, and the infection was confirmed in a test that was given before self-isolation was lifted. All were asymptomatic.
The group infection of this company, which started on the 26th of last month when Filipino workers in their 30s was confirmed, spread to five employees of colleagues, family members, and business partners, and the number of confirmed patients increased to 44 by this day.
One of the confirmed cases in Gwangju Metropolitan City was a confirmed case related to the Gwangju Antioch Church, which was confirmed by Corona 19 at the inspection before self-isolation was lifted.
Another confirmed person was a confirmed case related to Ace TCS International School, who developed symptoms during self-isolation, and was confirmed as a result of a diagnostic test.
According to their infection, the cumulative number of confirmed cases by type increased to 122 at Gwangju Antioch Church and 51 at Ace TCS International School.
In addition, various cases of infection have been reported across the country, such as those in their 30s who entered Korea from overseas in Asan, Chungcheongnam-do, contacts of the confirmed person in Seo-gu, Incheon 704 in Jeonju, Jeollabuk-do, and self-quarantine in Cheorwon, Gangwon.
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