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Yesterday (28th), there were only 9 new corona19 confirmed patients in Korea. Although the number of patients is on the rise, the quarantine authorities repeatedly insisted on refraining from possible travel and keeping social distance, saying that the holiday season starting from tomorrow is expensive.

Kwak Sang is a reporter.

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0 o'clock in the morning, the cumulative number of corona19 patients in Korea was 1761.

Yesterday, the number of new confirmed patients increased by 9, and over 10 days, the number of confirmed patients is about 10.

Among the new confirmers that occurred yesterday, there were 5 cases of foreign inflows, 3 of the remaining 4 were from Daegu and 1 from Gyeonggi Province.

Two more people died yesterday, and the total number of deaths in Korea was 246.

As the number of detainees increased by 68, 8,922 have been cured.

The quarantine authorities repeatedly called for adherence to social distance, saying that corona19 is likely to spread again as people move along with the so-called 'golden holiday' starting tomorrow.

[Gimgangrip / Health and Welfare Deputy: 0.5 We May 5 social distancing by a refrain meetings and events, travel requests repeatedly free as possible according to leading up]

of Gangwon and Jeju Island, which is expected to have many tourists driven during the holiday season In this case, we decided to conduct special quarantine at major tourist spots and check whether or not the tourists wear masks.

In particular, Jeju strengthens quarantine by reducing the heat detection standard from 37.5 to 37.3 degrees for tourists arriving from tomorrow.