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Small-scale COVID-19 infection continues, centering on churches and multi-use facilities in the metropolitan area. Eight merchants were confirmed at Namdaemun Market in Seoul, where there is a large floating population, and it was confirmed that it was related to the group infection of Banseok Church in Goyang-si, Gyeonggi-do.

This is Nam Joo-hyun.

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Of the 28 new corona19 confirmed cases, 17 outbreaks in Korea and 11 inflows from overseas.

All local outbreaks came from Seoul and Gyeonggi Province except for one confirmed case in Busan.

Amidst small-scale sporadic infections in the metropolitan area, group infections also occurred at Namdaemun Market in Seoul.

One Kennedy merchant in Namdaemun Market was confirmed on the 7th in Goyang-si, Gyeonggi-do, and 7 out of 20 merchants working on the same floor were confirmed yesterday (9th).

The first confirmed person was confirmed as a member of the Banseok Church in Goyang, Gyeonggi-do, where the group infection occurred.

The health authorities have requested that those who have been to the Kennedy Shopping Center from the 30th of last month to the day before, should contact the screening clinic regardless of symptoms.

[Yoon Tae-ho / Head of the Central Accident Control Headquarters: The infection tax is spreading to daycare centers, door-to-door sales companies, large markets and shopping centers, so the quarantine authorities are very concerned.]

Amidst this, the position of professional sports spectators will gradually expand from tomorrow . .

Professional baseball can receive up to 30% of the spectators from tomorrow and professional football from this Friday.

In the stadium, you must follow quarantine guidelines, such as wearing a mask, observing the distance between seats, no eating or drinking from the seats, and no support for fostering.