<Anchor> The number of

newly confirmed corona19 increased by 39 as the group infection continued to spread mainly in the metropolitan area. Health officials have repeatedly asked this weekend to reduce unnecessary outings and to keep the streets well.

Kwak Sang is a reporter.

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Of the 39 newly confirmed cases, 34 cases were excluded, except for 5 cases of foreign influx.

The cases of regional outbreaks were 15 in Seoul, 10 in Gyeonggi, and 6 in Incheon, with 31 in the metropolitan area and one in Daegu, Gyeongbuk, and Chungnam.

The number of confirmed persons related to the pioneering church in the metropolitan area increased to 73 at 0 am today (5th), and the number of confirmed persons related to door-to-door sellers also increased, and health authorities are tracking and managing cases of collective infection.

Authorities have urged this week to avoid unnecessary outings in the metropolitan area and minimize face-to-face contact.

[Yoon Tae-ho / Central accidents probation Headquarters Defense General Lieutenant: one if the OK to manage and stabilize the outbreak am concerned as the current situation quarantine authorities soon after a new outbreak occurs -

Health authorities yet Corona 19 situation is prolonged as So, we decided to strengthen our psychological support.

Previously, the focus has been on the psychological recovery of detainees and quarantines, but it is to install and operate a psychological support group to prevent corona19-related depression among the general public.

When there were psychological difficulties such as stress and anxiety caused by Corona 19, I asked them to actively utilize the psychological counseling hotline at a nearby health center or mental health welfare center.

Amidst this, the government has quickly approved some anti-splash masks that have begun selling from today, and has decided to increase the supply of small masks to help children wear them.