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Along with this, the number of confirmed patients through mountaineering is increasing.
Not long ago, it turned out that some members had finished climbing and played in restaurants and bars, and since then, nearly 30 people have been confirmed.
Next is reporter Kim Deok-hyun.
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is a mountaineering site in the metropolitan area with more than 30,000 members.
Some members of this mountaineering club climbed the mountains of Anyang, Gyeonggi-do on the 29th and 30th of last month and the 1st of last month.
After the mountain climbing, I also played in restaurants and pubs, and 29 people, including participants and contacts at the mountain climbing meeting, were confirmed.
A member of Eunpyeong-gu, Seoul, who climbed on the 29th of last month, was confirmed for the first time on the 3rd. Patients appeared one after another in the metropolitan area, including Seoul, Anyang, Gunpo, and other relatives in Hongseong, Chungcheongnam-do.
Mountain members were found to have done dinner and drinking together even after the 30th of last month, when the 2.5th step of social distancing in the metropolitan area was implemented.
[Anyang City Health Center Official: I went hiking and stopped by two restaurants in our building.
Epidemiological investigators see this as a risk factor, and it is necessary to examine more widely with visitors…
.] At the
Janghowon Elderly Day Care Center in Icheon, Gyeonggi Province, 12 people, including center users and staff, were confirmed, and the health authorities closed the center and inspected all those involved.
Although the number of confirmed cases per day continues to be 100 on the 8th day, sporadic and small group infections continue to appear everywhere, so tensions cannot be relaxed.
(Video coverage: Park Dong-ryul·Kim Yong-woo, video editing: Jo Moo-hwan, VJ: Noh Jae-min)