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Today (9th), the number of new corona19 confirmed patients is expected to be in the mid-to-late range of 400 again in one day.
The number of confirmed cases counted by 9 o'clock last night has already exceeded 400. Group infections are continuing in livestock products courts and soccer clubs, and 9 more community infections of the mutant virus have been confirmed.
Reporter Kim Hyung-rae reports.
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is a livestock product trial in Anseong, Gyeonggi-do.
Three days ago, two employees here were first confirmed, and until yesterday, 58 additional employees, including employees from partner companies, were confirmed.
The quarantine authorities have closed the trial and are conducting full inspections on 570 people, including employees and visitors.
At a high school in Gangdong-gu, Seoul, 16 students were also confirmed, of which 15 were from nearby soccer clubs.
There is a possibility that more confirmed cases will come out, as it has been confirmed that 27 people lived in a group at a regular family house rented by this club.
The mutant virus continues to spread.
The quarantine authorities said that two out of 62 confirmed cases had a mutant virus from the UK in connection with the group infection at the Busan funeral home that occurred last month.
The remaining 60 people are most likely infected with the mutant virus.
The number of domestic mutant virus infections increased to 182, of which 44 were infected domestically, not overseas.
[Jeongeungyeong / Disease Management Commissioner: if such variations UK (You need) community in strengthening further monitoring because the current is confirmed itself to strengthen the analysis]
government put social distance to be applied starting next week We plan to announce the mediation proposal on the 12th.
The new distancing reorganization plan has not been finalized, but it is planned to be introduced after the situation stabilizes.