▲ Jung Eun-kyung, Head of Central Defense Countermeasures Division
Recently, officials from the Ministry of Maritime Affairs and Fisheries have been confirmed, and cases of coronavirus infection-19 (corona19) group infection in Sejong are increasing.
The proportion of Shincheonji, which accounted for the majority of Korean Corona19 patients, fell to 59.9%.
Jung Eun-kyung, head of the Central Quarantine Countermeasures Headquarters, today (13th) at the regular briefing held at the Osong Center for Disease Control in Chungcheongbuk-do. It is being confirmed. "
Daegu (61) had the largest number of confirmed patients during the day yesterday, followed by Sejong with 17.
Regarding the rapid increase in the number of patients in Sejong, General Manager Chung explained, "There have been 26 confirmed cases of maritime and fisheries in the past so far.
Of the 24 people diagnosed with the Ministry of Oceans and Fisheries, 23 are on the 4th floor and 1 is on the 5th floor.
Currently, an epidemiologic investigation is under way for the staff of the Ministry of Oceans and Marines, and the contact person is under quarantine.
"The 79.8% of Korean corona19 confirmers were confirmed to be related to group outbreaks and related to Shincheonji," said Chung.
He also said, "There are many cases of other cases related to medical institutions, such as occurrences in multiple facilities, workplaces, and churches."
Recently, an epidemiologic investigation is under way as a case outbreak occurred in a call center located in Guro-gu, Seoul.
From 8th to 00:00 today, 109 confirmed volunteers related to the call center.
There are 82 call center employees and 27 of their families.
Officetel residents on the 13th and 18th floors of the call center building are also conducting inspections.
To date, 186 people have been tested and all have been judged as 'voice'.
According to Bang Dae-bon, there were no cases of new patients in seven attempts including Gwangju, Gangwon, Chungbuk, Jeonbuk, Jeonnam, Gyeongnam, and Jeju during the day.
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