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During the day, 10 corona19 confirmed patients were added, and there were no deaths for two consecutive days. Quarantine officials urged them to remain vigilant on the first weekend after implementing relaxed social distances.

Reporter Chan-Bum Park reports.

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Corona 19 confirmed yesterday (24th), 10 people increased during the day, and the cumulative number of confirmed patients was 1,718.

The new confirmers maintained around 10 people for 7 consecutive days.

Four out of 10 additional confirmed cases are from overseas, and all have been confirmed during the airport quarantine process.

The remaining six are community infected people: 1 in Seoul, 2 in Gyeonggi and 3 in Daegu.

Corona19 deaths did not occur for two days in a row, retaining 240 people.

The average fatality rate, which represents the ratio of the number of fatalities to the number of fatalities, is 2.24%, but the fatality rate is still high at 23.5% for those over 80 years of age.

134 people were removed from the quarantine yesterday, and 8,635 people were discharged from the hospital until now.

The percentage of cure cases among all confirmed patients exceeded 80%.

The quarantine authorities urged them to strictly follow the rules of quarantine until Children's Day on May 5 during the first weekend after the transition to `` putting a relaxed social street. ''

[Taeho Yoon / Head of the Center for Interpretation of Central Accident Remediation Headquarters: Remember that as more people and one person contact each other, the likelihood of spreading Corona 19 increases. In

particular, at the religious meetings on weekends, he emphasized that he should act with caution, such as wearing a mask as much as the 'quiet preacher' could attend.