Today (5th), the number of new corona19 confirmed cases was around 700.
It has decreased by over 300 people from yesterday.
In particular, the number of confirmed cases in the metropolitan area, where the spread is severe, decreased by 230 from yesterday.
But it is still too early to be relieved.
This is because group infections are occurring in nursing hospitals, nursing facilities, correctional facilities, and religious facilities in addition to daily infections all over the country.
The cumulative death toll exceeded 1,000.
There are 672 cases in Korea.
Among them, 455 confirmed cases in the metropolitan area, about 68% of the total.
By region, Seoul 193, Gyeonggi 214 and Incheon 48.
Yesterday, the number of temporary screening tests in the metropolitan area was 32,516 a day.
Of these, 113 have been confirmed.
This accounts for about 17% of confirmed cases in Korea.
Outside the metropolitan area, 32 people in Chungbuk, 31 people in Daegu, 27 people in Gangwon, 24 people in Gyeongbuk, 23 people in Gwangju, 21 people in Gyeongnam, 18 people in Chungnam, 14 people in Busan, 8 people in Jeju, 7 people in Daejeon, each of Ulsan, Jeonbuk, and Jeonnam. 4 people came out.
There were no confirmed cases in Sejong.
The number of patients with severe gastric disorders increased by 35 to 386.
The death toll increased by 26.
The cumulative death toll is 1,007, and the fatality rate is 1.55%.
The number of foreign inflows was 43.
There are 15 Koreans and 28 foreigners.
Of these, 16 were confirmed during the quarantine stage upon entry, and the remaining 27 were confirmed during self-isolation after entry.
By estimated inflow country, there are 25 people in the U.S., 3 people in Indonesia, 2 people in Ukraine, 1 person each in Nepal, India, Russia, Kazakhstan, Japan, Pakistan, the Netherlands, Croatia, Greece, Sweden, the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Burundi, and Sudan.
–– Prime Minister Jeong Sye-gyun said at a meeting of the Central Disaster and Safety Countermeasures Headquarters for Corona 19 this morning, “The number of people who died from Corona 19 has soared in the last month.” Said.
Prime Minister Chung emphasized that “in nursing hospitals and facilities, the confirmed patients are severely deteriorated and eventually lead to death.”
He said, “I hope that each local government and nursing hospitals and facilities will faithfully implement the government’s emergency medical response plan, and the quarantine authorities will continue to monitor the implementation status of the site and actively provide necessary support.”
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