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Yesterday (2 days) 86 corona19 new confirmers were added per day. The cumulative number of confirmed patients was over 10,000 for the first time to reach 10,62. On the other hand, more than half of the patients were quarantined as the number of confirmed patients who had been cured because of symptoms improved.

Reporter Han Ji-yeon on the sidewalk.

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The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said yesterday that 86 corona19 new confirmed cases occurred during the day.

As a result, the cumulative number of confirmed cases in Korea infected with the Corona 19 virus has reached 1,62.

It has exceeded 10,000 people in 74 days since the first confirmed person came out on January 20th.

The region with the largest number of new confirmed patients was confirmed by 23 more people, including cases related to Uijeongbu St. Mary's Hospital.

In Seoul, 18 people increased, focusing on cases related to overseas inflows.

In Daegu, 9 patients were added as patients emerged from the 2nd American Hospital and Daesil Nursing Hospital.

Daegu's new confirmed number, which was double-digit every day, fell to a single digit in 45 days.

In addition, 5 people from Gyeongbuk, 2 from Gangwon, 1 from Incheon, Gwangju, Chungbuk, Chungnam, Jeonnam, and Gyeongnam were added.

In the airport quarantine process, 22 cases were confirmed.

So far, 174 deaths have been confirmed in Korea, up from 5 yesterday.

The number of confirmed detainees increased by 193 to a total of 6,211.