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number of new corona19 confirmed confirmed yesterday (7th) was 119, reaching 100 for the fifth day.
With morning and evening getting pretty cool, it's time to prepare for the flu and Corona 19 at the same time.
The government is pushing ahead with a plan to collect highway tolls this time during the holiday season, which has been exempted so far, to minimize travel during the Chuseok holiday.
Reporter Lee Dae-wook on the report.
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government is considering a plan to collect highway tolls, which have been exempted every holiday since 2017, on this Chuseok holiday.
Prime Minister Jeong Sye-gyun said, "The people will be disappointed, but we will push forward to receive a fee for Chuseok this year."
"It has a strong meaning to reduce movement if possible," he added.
Corona 19 confirmed cases have been hitting 100 for 5 days.
Yesterday, the number of confirmed cases was 119, down 48 from the previous day.
The proliferation trend seems to have slowed down due to the large decrease in the number of inspections due to typhoons.
In addition, the number of cases where the infection route is unknown is seldom reduced to 22%.
The government plans to apply quarantine measures equivalent to the second stage of social distancing across the country by designating five days of the Chuseok holiday as a special quarantine period.
[Yoon Tae-ho / Central accidents probation Headquarters Defense General Lieutenant: will be announced by the risks, including future infection patterns and quarantine situations, such as while considering the club, nightlife pubs review the details, including the discontinued operations of high facility]
quarantine authorities Emphasized the need to be prepared for a situation in which the flu and the corona are both outbreaks this fall.
To this end, starting today, the number of free flu vaccinations will be expanded to all adolescents and citizens over the age of 62.