South Korea ’s Central Epidemic Prevention Countermeasures Headquarters reported on the 26th that as of 4:00 pm local time on that day, South Korea had 115 new confirmed cases of new pneumonia compared with 9:00 a.m. on that day, a total of 1261 confirmed cases and 12 deaths. Compared with the previous day at 4 pm, 284 cases were increased in one day.
On the 25th, the secretary of the Deputy Mayor of Daegu was diagnosed with new coronary pneumonia. On the 26th, the deputy mayor of Daegu had a negative nucleic acid test and was released from quarantine. Yonhap News Agency reported that South Korea will supply 3.5 million masks to the public through public sales points such as pharmacies from the 27th, and provide special masks to the severely infected Daegu area and the front line of epidemic prevention. (Editor Zhou Yingying)
Editor-in-chief: [Liu Xian]