The Central Defense Countermeasures Headquarters (Bangbang) reported that there were 18 corona19 confirmed patients at 00:00 today (18th) from 00:00 the previous day.

It is only 58 days since February 20 that the number of new confirmers per day fell to 10.

Five out of 18 new confirmers came from Daegu and Gyeongbuk.

In the metropolitan area, a total of six new confirmed persons were reported, including 1 in Seoul, 4 in Gyeonggi, and 1 in Incheon.

In other regions, there were 1 Gangwon and 2 Chungnam, and no new confirmed persons were reported in Busan, Gwangju, Ulsan, Sejong, Chungbuk, Jeonbuk, Jeonnam, Jeju, Daejeon, and Gyeongnam.

Nine out of 18 new confirmers are cases of foreign influx.

The regions where they stayed abroad were the Americas (6), Europe (2), and Asia outside of China (1).

Domestic corona19) The total number of confirmed patients was 1,653.