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An additional 131 outbreaks of group infection at the Eastern Detention Center… Cumulative 903 confirmed cases

Input 2021.01.01 16:36

Miae Chu “As a general manager of correction work, I am very sorry to the people.”

During the last day, the end of the year, on the 31st of the year, the group infection continued to spread, with a bunch of prisoners receiving additional confirmations at the eastern detention center in Seoul. The previous day, 1029 new coronavirus cases occurred in Korea.

The appearance of the Dongbu Detention Center in Songpa-gu, Seoul on the 1st. /yunhap news

The central quarantine countermeasures headquarters announced on the 1st that 131 people were newly tested positive as a result of follow-up tests for quarantines related to the eastern detention center. As a result, there were 945 confirmed cases related to the Dongbu detention center, including 903 prisoners, 21 workers, 20 family members, and 1 acquaintance. In the eastern detention center, the first case of coronavirus confirmed on November 27, last year, has continued for over a month.

In nursing hospitals, additional confirmed cases are being followed. An additional 41 people were confirmed at the Bluebird Senior Health Center in Yeongdo-gu, Busan, resulting in a cumulative 47. In the Evergreen Nursing Home in Buk-gu, Gwangju, 7 new confirmed cases came out, and there were 66 cases.

In the distribution center in Icheon-si, Gyeonggi, where the first confirmed person was confirmed on the 29th, 59 additional confirmed cases were confirmed, and the cumulative number was 80. At the factory in Gunpo, Gyeonggi Province, 38 people were confirmed to have been newly infected, resulting in a cumulative number of 67 after the 28th.

As a case of a new group infection, a case of group infection from a real estate company was confirmed in Gimpo, Gyeonggi Province. The first confirmed case occurred on the 27th, and 11 more were confirmed as a result of the contact investigation. There are 3 employees, 4 family members, and 2 guests and family members.

At a sports club in Gwangju, where the first confirmed cases were released on the 24th, 21 additional confirmed cases were confirmed, and the cumulative number of confirmed cases was 22. There are 4 club members and 12 family members.

An auto parts company in Cheonan, Chungcheongnam-do also found the first confirmed case on the 23rd, and as a result of an investigation, 11 additional people, including 7 family members, were confirmed.

In Dalseo-gu, Daegu, group infection was confirmed, centering on medical institutions. The first confirmed person came out on the 27th, and after follow-up, 20 more were confirmed.

On the other hand, Justice Minister Chu Mi-ae said on the day of the coronavirus outbreak in the Eastern Detention Center in Seoul, “I am very sorry for causing concern to the people as a general manager of correction work.”

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