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Yesterday (29th), the number of new corona19 confirmed cases increased again after five days, reaching 113.

I wanted to keep decreasing, but then it increased again, and from the first day of the holiday, emergency quarantine took place.



Reporter Lee Sung-hoon on the report.



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Of the 113 new corona19 confirmed cases that occurred yesterday, 93 cases occurred in Korea.



By region, 76 people were newly confirmed in the metropolitan area, including 51 in Seoul and 21 in Gyeonggi.



The number of deaths increased by 6 a day, resulting in 89 deaths.



The increase in the number of confirmed patients in the elderly is large.



[Yoon Tae-ho / Head of the Central Accident Control Headquarters: Currently, the 30~40% of the elderly aged 60 and over are constantly maintained.

As of today, there are more than 100 severe and severe patients...

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Sporadic group infections are also continuing.



At Dana Hospital, a psychiatric hospital specializing in psychiatry in Dobong-gu, Seoul, where two confirmed cases three days ago, an additional 28 were confirmed.



Cohort quarantine measures have been put in place throughout the hospital, and full tests are conducted for discharged persons, outpatient visitors, and visitors.



The proportion of patients with an unknown path of infection recorded 19%, falling below 20% in a month, but it is still higher than the target of 5%.



The quarantine authorities see the Chuseok holiday as the biggest inflection point.



[Yoon Tae-ho / Central accidents probation Headquarters Defense General Lieutenant: for the Thanksgiving holiday area, in particular with respect to compliance with hygiene rules, and we We once again urge the possible swisi at home -



the holidays are a special quarantine period, large gatherings Is prohibited.



Even if you take your turn, you must follow the quarantine rules, such as keeping your distance, wearing a mask, and using hand sanitizer.



Particular attention is needed during the holidays as there are many opportunities to come into contact with the elderly who are vulnerable to Corona 19.