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444 new confirmed, 400 again in six days… Concerns about re-proliferation of Lunar New Year

414 local outbreaks-30 foreign inflows… Cumulative 81,930 people, total 1,486 deaths
Seoul 175-Gyeonggi 169-Incheon 20-Busan 19-Daegu 16-Gwangju 14, etc.
Group infections such as the Victory Altar of Yeongsaenggyo in Bucheon Yesterday, 42,618 tests, positive rate 1.04%

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With the outbreak of novel coronavirus infection (Corona 19) in the metropolitan area, the number of new confirmed cases rose to the mid-400 range again on the 10th.

It increased by more than 100 people from the previous day and reached 400 in six days since the 4th (451).

The number of new confirmed cases, which fell to the late 200s over the weekend and holidays, is gradually increasing again. In particular, in the metropolitan area, sporadic infections are continuing everywhere, regardless of facilities and places such as religious facilities, academies, and martial arts, raising concerns about reproliferation.

Moreover, the quarantine authorities are tightly straining as the number of people’s encounters and movements increases during the Lunar New Year holidays (2.11-14), causing the embers of infection across the country.

◇ Local outbreaks again with 400 people… Out of 414, 344 in the metropolitan area and 70 in the non-metropolitan area

The Central Defense Response Headquarters announced that as of 0 o’clock on the day, the number of new corona19 confirmed cases in Korea increased by 444, accumulating 81,930 people.

Compared to the previous day (303), there are 141 people.

The momentum of the’third pandemic’, which has continued since mid-November last year, is seldom subside.

This year, the number of new confirmed cases showed a modest decline and fell to the late 200 level, but sporadic infections continued in various places, showing an uneasy trend again.

In the last week (2.4-10), the number of new confirmed cases per day recorded 451 → 370 → 393 → 371 → 288 (corrected from 289) → 303 → 444, with an average of 374 cases per day. did. During this period, 200 units are numbered 1, 300 units are numbered 4, and 400 units are number 2.

Looking at the route of infection of the new confirmed patients on this day, 414 local outbreaks and 30 foreign inflows.

The number of confirmed local outbreaks was 264 and 273, respectively, on the 8th and 9th, and fell to the mid-200 level, but soared to 400 on this day.

The total number of confirmed cases was 344 in the metropolitan area, including Seoul 169, Gyeonggi 157, and Incheon 18. The confirmed cases in the metropolitan area accounted for 83.1% of all confirmed cases in the area.

In the non-capital area, there were 18 in Busan, 14 in each of Daegu and Gwangju, 9 in Gyeongnam, 5 in Gangwon, 2 in each of Chungbuk, Chungnam, Jeonbuk, and Gyeongbuk, and 1 in each of Sejong and Jeonnam. There were a total of 70 confirmed cases of outbreaks in the non-metropolitan area, maintaining double digits for a week since the last 4 days.

In the case of major infections, 53 people were tested positive at the Yeongsaenggyo Seunggyo Altar and Ohjeong Ability Training Academy in Bucheon, Gyeonggi-do. It was found that 20 people including Shinto at the Seungri Altar and 33 people including students and instructors at the tutoring academy were infected.

The religious facility and the academy were found to have an epidemiological relationship with the same confirmed person.

In addition, new cases of infection with daily spaces such as Seoul Dongdaemun-gu Hospital (accumulated 14 people), Goyang-si martial arts hall (12), Goyang-si restaurants (13), etc.

◇ 5 patients with severe gastric disorders decreased, a total of 184 people… 14 cities and provinces nationwide confirmed

There were 30 confirmed overseas inflows, the same as the day before.

Six of the confirmed cases were confirmed during quarantine at the airport or port. The remaining 24 were tested positive during self-quarantine in Gyeonggi (12), Seoul (6), Incheon/Daegu (2 each), and Busan/Jeonnam (1 each) local residences or temporary living facilities.

When local outbreaks and foreign inflows (excluding quarantine) are combined, there are 364 people in the metropolitan area, including 175 in Seoul, 169 in Gyeonggi, and 20 in Incheon. Nationally, new confirmed cases came out in 14 provinces excluding Daejeon, Ulsan, and Jeju.

The number of deaths increased by 4 from the previous day to a cumulative 1,486. The average fatality rate in Korea is 1.81%.

The number of patients with severe gastric disorders decreased by 5 from the previous day to a total of 184.

The number of tests through the screening clinic the previous day was 42,618, which is 6,591 fewer than the 49,000,209 the previous day.

The positive rate, calculated as compared to the number of tests the previous day, was 1.04% (444 out of 42,618), up from 0.62% (303 out of 49,209) on the previous day. As of 0 o’clock on this day, the cumulative positive rate was 1.36% (81,930 out of 603,23).

Meanwhile, the quarantine authorities revealed that the cumulative confirmed number as of 0 o’clock the previous day was 81,487, but it was corrected to 8,1,486 excluding one that was counted twice during the quarantine process on the 8th.

(yunhap news)

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