Corona 19 confirmed cases are discovered one after another, mainly in churches in the metropolitan area, and the spread continues.

In particular, the group infection related to Sarangjeil Church in Seongbuk-gu, Seoul is spreading across the whole country beyond the metropolitan area as it continues to about 100 other churches and offices.

The Central Defense Response Headquarters (Bang Dae-bon) announced that as of 12 noon on the 19th, an additional 166 people were confirmed as a result of the members and contacts of the Sarangjeil Church related to the Sarangjeil Church, and the cumulative number of confirmed patients was 623.

Group infections related to this church continue to spread through other religious facilities and workplaces.

As of 6 p.m. yesterday, Bang Dae-bon confirmed 50'secondary transmission' infections in 114 locations.

Bang Dae-bon is a call center (4), workplaces (44), social welfare facilities (10), medical institutions (9), religious facilities (5), daycare centers and kindergartens (7) where additional preaching related to Sarangjeil Church took place. Dog), schools and academies (33), and others (2).

The confirmed cases related to this church are also appearing in non-metropolitan areas beyond the metropolitan area.

When looking at the distribution by region, 588 people in the metropolitan area (393 people in Seoul, 160 people in Gyeonggi, 35 people in Incheon) and 35 people in the non-metropolitan area.

The quarantine authorities are facing difficulties in epidemiological investigations related to Sarangjeil Church.

An official from Bang Dae-bon said, "I am very concerned because there is a rumor that the members of the Sarang First Church are unconditionally confirmed positive," he said. "The test results of the quarantine authorities cannot be manipulated and discriminate against anyone."

The official said, "People who have visited this church since the 27th of last month to prevent the spread of infection in the local community will be promptly examined regardless of symptoms and cooperate with the epidemiological investigation and quarantine measures of the quarantine authorities."

In relation to the Woori Jeil Church in Yongin, another case of group infection, the number of confirmed cases increased by 7 a day, and the cumulative number of confirmed cases to date has reached 154.

In relation to the Yeouido Full Gospel Church in Yeongdeungpo-gu, Seoul, 3 additional people were confirmed during the contact investigation, and the cumulative number of confirmed cases increased to 7 people.

Infections followed in various places besides the church.

In the case of'Goldtrain', a gold investment company in Gangnam-gu, Seoul, and a village residents' meeting in Yangpyeong-gun, 11 additional self-quarantine people were confirmed, and a total of 74 were confirmed.

Regarding the Seoul Lotteria workers' meeting, two additional self-isolated participants of the meeting were tested positive and the cumulative confirmed number increased to 18.

In relation to the family in Suseong-gu, Daegu and the Gangseo branch of Hyundai Commercial in Yeongdeungpo-gu, Seoul, 12 additional people were confirmed, and a total of 17 were confirmed.

In relation to the orchestra, a software developer located in Yeongdeungpo-gu, Seoul, two new self-isolation patients were confirmed, and a total of 10 were positive.

There were also confirmed cases at Starbucks Paju Opposite Station in Paju, Gyeonggi Province.

After 12 noon yesterday, 6 additional people were tested positive, and the number of confirmed cases was 55.

New cases of group infection have also been confirmed.

In connection with the rally held on the 15th in Gwanghwamun, Seoul, led by Pastor Gwang-Hoon Jeon, the senior pastor of Sarangjeil Church, 9 more were confirmed after the first confirmed yesterday, and a total of 10 were confirmed.

According to the Bang script, these are confirmed people whose relevance to Sarangjeil Church has not been confirmed.

Apart from church activities, cases of infection by those who attended the meeting were confirmed.

Daebon Bang requested, "To prevent the spread of infection, those who attended the Gyeongbokgung Palace meeting on the 8th and the Gwanghwamun meeting on the 15th should be tested regardless of symptoms."