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Yesterday (23rd) Corona19 There were 41 new confirmed patients. The health authorities have decided to gradually resume the spectator's stance on professional baseball and professional soccer.

Reporter Nam Joo-hyun.

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Of the 41 new corona19 confirmed cases, 28 cases occurred in Korea and 13 cases inflow abroad.

Local cases were confirmed in 19 in Seoul, 5 in Gyeonggi, and 2 in Gwangju and Busan respectively.

Although small group infections such as Gangseo Day Care Center and Songpa-gu Sarang Church are continuing, the government has decided to gradually allow spectators to participate in professional sports that have played unattended.

From the day after the 1st of the following month, only 10% of the spectator seats are allowed for professional baseball.

All seats are pre-sold online, and it is mandatory to wear a mask in the stadium.

[Yoon Tae-ho / Central accidents probation Headquarters Defense General Lieutenant: Gwangju, South Jeolla Province, including putting social distance Phase 2 implementation area will be allowed spectators enter the same scale as other stadium after step downward]

In a Russian ship docked in Busan North Port In addition, a group infection occurred.

Of the 94 sailors, 32 were confirmed in Corona 19, and 62 were negative.

Health officials are conducting an epidemiological investigation, assuming that a ship repair company employee confirmed yesterday was infected with Russian sailors in the process of repairing the ship.

293 Iraqi construction workers are returning to the chartered flight this morning and are undergoing a corona19 diagnostic test at the Incheon Airport screening clinic.

Even if they are confirmed by voice, they will stay in separate temporary living facilities until the 7th of next month.