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Yesterday (9th) Corona19 new confirmed people went down to 20 people a day in 50 days. In Daegu, there were no new confirmers 52 days after the first confirmed.

Reporter Inho Song.

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The number of corona19 confirmed patients in Korea increased from 27 yesterday to 1,450.

The number of new confirmed patients dropped to 20 people only 50 days after February 20, which is the standard for the announcement of the central quarantine countermeasures headquarters.

Fifteen of the new confirmers came from the metropolitan area.

However, in Daegu, there were no additional confirmed cases 52 days after the first patient in the region, patient 31.

The number of deaths increased from 4 to 208.

The number of confirmed cases that were quarantined after being completely cured was 144, resulting in 7,117.

Deputy Minister of Health and Welfare Kim Kang-Rip believes that a strong 'social distance-keeping' action campaign is working, but said that the prestigious shrine is a taboo.

In particular, I urged them to continue practicing 'social distance' to prevent collective infections at Easter religious events, flower viewing, and polling places.

[Kim Kang-lip / Deputy Minister of Health and Welfare: Recently, there are cases of confirmed cases outside the quarantine network where the route of infection is unknown. .]

The quarantine officials said they will begin to gather public opinion to switch to a sustainable living prevention system starting next week.