Although the rapid spread of Corona 19 in Korea has declined, the number of critically ill patients has recently increased, and the number of critically ill patients is lacking.
According to the Central Defense Response Headquarters, there are only four treatment beds in the Seoul area for severe and severe patients in the metropolitan area, where hospitalization is possible as of the previous day.
Gyeonggi and Incheon are in a'zero' state with no one.
Although it cannot be used immediately, only 10 beds (9 in Seoul, 1 in Gyeonggi, and 0 in Incheon) are available for hospitalization.
Only about 3% of the 311 hospital beds in the metropolitan area are empty.
Nationwide, 45 out of 552 beds for severe and severe patients remain, and 42 are available for immediate hospitalization.
The total number of hospital beds dedicated to infectious diseases that accommodates even mild patients is 3,925 nationwide, of which 1,855 can be hospitalized.
The government plans to jointly use hospital beds in each area if a large number of confirmed cases occur at once.