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It is not only Gwangju. In Seoul, confirmers came from KT Gwanghwamun office and Samsung SDS Jamsil office. One day community confirmed, the highest number in 44 weeks, and over 500 schools nationwide closed on today (2 days).

Reporter Kim Hyeong-rae.

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Among the new corona19 confirmed patients in Korea, 44 cases of community infection were excluded.

It has been the largest since the 17th of last month, when the mass infection of the pioneering church in the metropolitan area was in full swing.

In Seoul, confirmers emerged from KT's Gwanghwamun office building and Samsung SDS' Jamsil office, respectively, and the building was closed and employees went to work from home.

In the case of a group infection in Uijeongbu, Gyeonggi, where residents of the same apartment were confirmed one after another, infection spread through local gymnasiums, increasing the number of cases to 14.

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the fifth grader three successively confirm War At Cheondong Elementary School, all the other 5th graders were judged negative, and there were no additional infected today.

Health officials say two of the same classmates are very likely to be infected with the school, and said they would be cautious considering the incubation period.

In another elementary school in Daejeon, social service personnel in administrative offices were also confirmed.

The number of schools stopped in schools, mainly in Gwangju and Daejeon, has 522 schools closed nationwide today, the highest number in the past month.


In the midst of this, Protestant groups have encouraged individual churches to cancel or reduce events such as revivals and Bible schools all this summer, taking into account recent rigors.

(Video coverage: Jang Un-suk, Min-cheol Kim, Jae-gil Shim, TJB, video editing: Hwang Ji-young, CG: Hyun-jung Jeong)