(Fighting New Coronary Pneumonia) The number of people inoculated with the first dose of the new crown vaccination in South Korea exceeds 15 million, and epidemic prevention measures will be relaxed from the 1st of next month
China News Agency, Seoul, June 20 (Reporter Liu Xu) The South Korean New Crown Vaccination Promotion Team stated on the 20th that 21,1990 people in the country received the first dose of the new crown vaccine the day before, and the cumulative total exceeded 15 million, accounting for approximately the total population of South Korea. Of 29.2%.
On May 7, South Korea's Incheon International Airport staff strictly implemented epidemic prevention measures.
Photo by China News Agency reporter Liu Xu
On the same day, South Korea’s Central Disaster Safety Countermeasures Headquarters announced the new version of the epidemic response measures that will be implemented on July 1.
This is the third time that the Korean government has announced the anti-epidemic measures system. The new version of the anti-epidemic response measures will be reduced from the original 5 levels to 4 levels, and the epidemic prevention measures in the corresponding regions will be determined according to the number of new cases per 100,000 people in each region in a single week. Response level.
According to the new version of the epidemic prevention measures, the metropolitan area is expected to implement a second-level epidemic prevention response, and entertainment facilities will resume operations after a few months.
The non-capital area will implement the first level, and the gathering will not be limited.
In addition, according to the new version of the epidemic prevention response system, starting from the second semester in September this year, the country has an average of less than 1,000 confirmed cases a week, that is, when the level 2 epidemic prevention response is below, elementary and middle school students come to school.
Considering that more than a thousand cases have been diagnosed in early January this year, except for the possible outbreak of epidemics in individual areas, most primary and secondary schools in most areas are expected to conduct offline teaching every day.
For classes with too many or too dense numbers, the Ministry of Education of South Korea will try to convert special classrooms such as multi-functions into ordinary classrooms to reduce the risk of infection.
Rental buildings that are prefabricated in the factory and then transported to the campus for assembly are also considered.
The Ministry of Education will also implement a system of time-sharing and peak-to-peak schooling based on the school year.
According to the South Korean Central Anti-epidemic Countermeasures Headquarters report on the 20th, as of 0:00 that day, South Korea had newly confirmed 429 new cases of new coronary pneumonia compared with 0:00 the previous day, and a total of 151,149 cases were confirmed.
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