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10 corona19 confirmed patients were added to Korea, maintaining around 10 people for 9 consecutive days. Among them, the confirmer from Daegu has been confirmed to be a friend of the teenager who has been to the Busan Club.

Reporter Han Ji-yeon.

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Yesterday (26th) corona19 new confirmed 10 people.

On the 18th, after giving 10 people to 18 people, we have kept around 10 people since.

Seven out of 10 new patients were identified as 5 cases in airport quarantine cases and 2 cases in local communities such as Gyeonggi and Chungnam provinces.

The other three confirmed cases were domestic cases, one in Daegu and two in Gyeonggi.

A new confirmed person from Daegu was identified as a 19-year-old male friend of a teenage confirmed person who visited clubs and taverns in Busan one after another before entering the university.

Daegu is investigating further confirmed infections and routes of movement.

So far, the total number of deaths confirmed in Korea has been 243, one more than the same time yesterday.

Among these, the government conducted diagnostic tests on all 33,000 workers and patients at 394 high-risk community facilities in Daegu, and said that 322 people have been confirmed.

Since the 18th of last month, the government has conducted a total survey of Corona 19 at 394 facilities, including nursing homes in Daegu, elderly facilities, and facilities for the disabled.

The government has said that it will continue to conduct regular retests twice a week for facilities and hospitals where collective infections have occurred, taking into account the confirmed outbreaks.