South Korea's epidemic prevention department said the peak of the epidemic has passed and will transition to a daily response system

　　(Fighting against New Coronary Pneumonia) The Korean Epidemic Prevention Department said that the peak of the epidemic has passed and will transition to a daily response system

　　China News Agency, Seoul, April 14 (Liu Xu and Liu Jingni) According to the news from the South Korean Central Epidemic Prevention Countermeasures Headquarters on the 14th local time, as of 0:00 on the same day, there were 148,443 new confirmed cases of the new crown in South Korea compared with 0:00 the previous day, with a total of 15,979,061 confirmed cases. .

　　According to Yonhap News Agency, the Korean epidemic prevention authority said that the peak of the new crown epidemic in South Korea has passed, and on the basis of maintaining vigilance, it will gradually transition to the state of the daily response to the new crown system.

South Korean media predict that the South Korean government will announce on the 15th an adjustment plan to continue to relax epidemic prevention measures.

　　South Korea's "Asia Daily" reported that the Korean epidemic prevention department mentioned herd immunity for the first time on the 13th local time and disclosed the antibody production rate, saying that based on the high vaccination rate and natural immunity, the Korean people's new crown antibody production rate has reached 75%. , South Korea has formed a considerable level of herd immunity, and the newly emerged XL strain will not have much impact on the current epidemic trend.

　　According to the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of South Korea, the special global travel warning issued to South Korean citizens will be cancelled from the 14th.

It is reported that on March 23, 2020, the South Korean government issued a special global travel warning for its citizens for the first time.

For more than two years, the South Korean government has extended the deadline on a monthly basis.

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Korea also stated that it will study whether to continue to adjust the travel warning on a quarterly basis thereafter.

　　In addition, the South Korean New Crown Vaccination Promotion Team stated that from the 14th, the fourth dose of the new crown vaccine will be open to people over the age of 60, and it is particularly recommended that people over the age of 80 be actively vaccinated to prevent critical illness and the risk of death.

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