As of today (20th), there were more than 1,000 confirmed corona 19 patients in Korea.

In addition, 61 people were infected with 157 people in the community.

As of today's 00:00, the Central Defense Response Headquarters said that there were 1,600 confirmed cases of foreign inflows, accounting for 9.4% of the total 1,674 confirmed cases.

It was found that 61 outbreaks caused community infections, and a total of 157 were infected.

Among the cases of infection from confirmed cases of foreign influx, 54.4% (89 people) were diagnosed families, more than half of the cases.

Next, 20.6% (33 people) of friends and acquaintances, 16.9% (27 people) related to work, and 6.3% (8 people) of visitors to the same place.

Since the 1st of this month, when the management of overseas immigrants has been strengthened, there have been no reports of cases that have caused community infection.

Jung Eun-gyeong, head of the Central Defense Response Division, at a regular briefing held at the Osong Center for Disease Control and Prevention in Chungcheongbuk-do, said, “To prevent secondary transmission due to foreign inflow, domestic families separately use household goods and wipe the surface of the place where they frequently touch. We have to comply with the containment guidelines, as much as possible without contact with self-containers.

491 (48.8%) males and 515 (51.2%) females were foreign patients, and 493 (49.0%) in their 20s and 197 (19.6%) in their 30s.

They were 88 in their 40s (8.7%), 83 in their teens (8.3%), 62 in their 50s, 48 ​​in their 60s, 20 in their 10s, 11 in their 70s, and 4 in their 80s and older.

By region, there were 418 patients (41.6%), Seoul 244 (24.3%), Gyeonggi 151 (15.0%), and Incheon 41 (4.1%) confirmed at the quarantine stage. 84.9% (854 people) of confirmed patients.

61.5% (8 people) of Jeju confirmed cases were foreign inflow cases.

922 foreign patients (91.7%) were Korean nationals.

The most active period of overseas inflow corona19 patient reporting was from March 22 to April 4, and 621 people, or 61.7% of total overseas inflow patients, were confirmed in 14 days.

On the 20th of January, the first 5 patients in China, including the first influx of patients, came from China, and there were less than 10 confirmed cases per week from China, Japan, and Thailand.

Since the first confirmed cases of entry into Europe in late February, the number of patients has increased mainly in Europe and the Americas in April, but the decline has been evident after applying restrictions on entry to Europe and the United States.

"I think it's a good thing that more than 70,000 resident staff who have been in charge of special immigration and quarantine at Incheon Airport over the past three months haven't been infected," said Jung. "We will thoroughly manage self-isolation to prevent the spread of the community after entering the country."

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