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Yesterday (8th), there were 54 new corona19 confirmed one day, showing double digits for two consecutive days.

However, cases of group infections related to the Chuseok holiday continue to appear and the three-day holiday has begun, so we cannot be vigilant.



This is Han Ji-yeon.



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Yesterday, the number of new corona19 confirmed cases increased to 54.



It's a double digit on the second day, the lowest in 10 days since the 28th of last month.



There were 38 domestic outbreaks and 16 foreign inflows, with 26 confirmed in the metropolitan area.



[Yoon Tae-ho/Head of the Central Accident Control Headquarters: I believe the trend of decreasing patient incidence continues even though the inspection volume recovered this week.

However, considering that the incubation period has not yet passed enough, the evaluation is early to be finalized.] There



are cases of transmission related to the Chuseok holiday.



The number of confirmed cases related to beechool for Chuseok in Daejeon has increased to 14 so far.



A woman in her 50s who had been to Yecheon, Gyeongsangbuk-do was confirmed yesterday, and then 8 members of her family were confirmed, and up to 5 students in the study room where the woman worked.



In Hwaseong-si, Gyeonggi-do, 6 out of 8 people who had family gatherings during the holidays were confirmed.



Sporadic infections through medical institutions continue.



Dana Hospital, Dobong-gu, Seoul, increased to 57 with 6 additional confirmed cases, and one additional nurse family was confirmed at Master Plus Hospital in Uijeongbu City, Gyeonggi-do, and the cumulative number of confirmed cases was 36.



The quarantine authorities will prepare detailed measures for distancing after the 11th day of the Chuseok special quarantine period and will announce this Sunday.