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Today (4th) 8 o'clock news will be summarized from the Corona 19 patients confirmed so far. With more than 400 domestic patients per day, the total number of confirmed patients is 5,621. Another two people died, so far, all 33 have died. About three-fourths of all patients are concentrated in Daegu, but the health authorities decided to focus on blocking the recent cases of infections of several people in other regions, not just Daegu.

First, reporter Park Ha-jeong summarizes what came out today.

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The Chumba School in Cheonan, Chungcheongnam-do, received an additional 79 people within seven days of the first visit.

The number of confirmed doctors related to Gyeongbuk Israel Holy Land Pilgrimage Corp. and Busan Hot Spring Church is increasing.

About 66% of domestic diagnoses are reported to be related to group outbreaks. The problem is that there are a growing number of cases of group infections that may be of concern besides the representative Shinchon Daegu Church and Qingdao University Hospital.

Therefore, the health authorities decided to shift the focus of the prevention measures from Shinchon Shinto to cases of infections in other regions.

[Eun-Kyung Chung / Head of Disease Control Division: We need to focus more on how sporadic (different cases) are diagnosed and to analyze and analyze the path of infection. .]

The death toll was two more than yesterday afternoon, including a 67-year-old woman who had no confirmed underlying disease.

There are 27 serious patients with oxygen masks or fever greater than 38.5 degrees, and 25 serious patients with mechanical breathing.

But health officials expect a significant increase in the number of patients who will be released from treatment.

[Eun-Kyung Chung / Director of the Disease Control Division: In case of mild cases, if the test results show that there is no infectious disease, the patient will be discharged as soon as he is discharged.

In addition, for those who are self-contained in Daegu, quarantine will be released automatically on August 8 if there are no symptoms.

(Image editing: Hwang Ji-young)