Input 2021.02.06 09:33 | Revision 2021.02.06 09:47
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In other regions, the number of confirmed patients in Daegu was the highest with 18, followed by Busan 14, Chungnam 13, Gwangju 12, Gyeongnam 10, Daejeon 8, Jeju 6, and Gyeongbuk 4 in order. Following this, two people in each of Ulsan and Chungbuk, and one in each of Jeonbuk and Jeonnam were confirmed. There were no patients in Sejong.
Of the 27 confirmed cases of overseas inflow, 11 occurred during the quarantine stage. During self-isolation in the community, 16 patients were known to be confirmed. There were 10 Koreans and 17 foreigners. The number of people entering the United States was the highest at 9.
On that day, 46,175 people were tested for suspected symptoms of Corona 19, and 32,406 people were tested at the temporary screening test center installed in the metropolitan area. There were 56 confirmed cases at the temporary screening laboratory. The total number of tests was 78,81, and the confirmation rate was 0.5%.
388 people have been released from quarantine, and so far, the cumulative quarantine number of people is 7,505. Currently, 8555 are in containment. Due to the worsening symptoms of Corona 19, 197 patients were in serious condition and the number of deaths increased by 5 from the previous day, resulting in a total of 1464 deaths. The mortality rate is 1.82%.
Meanwhile, at 8:30 a.m. on the previous day, the government announced that it would ease the time limit for stores, such as restaurants, until 10 p.m. for non-metropolitan areas only. The government’s position is that this measure takes into account the damages of small business owners caused by prolonged social distancing. However, the metropolitan area decided to continue the business restriction at 9 PM due to the continuing spread of new infections.
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