<Anchor> The number of



new corona19 confirmed cases has decreased to 200 in six days.

But it is still a crisis situation.

As announced, the second stage of distance from the metropolitan area will be implemented from 0:00 tomorrow (24th).

The Seoul Metropolitan Government has also declared an'emergency stop period for 10 million citizens' from tomorrow to the end of the year.



This is reporter Kim Hyung-rae.



<Reporter> There



were 271 new corona19 confirmed cases in Korea yesterday.



It has been six days since the 17th that the number of confirmed cases has dropped to 200.



Among them, 16 confirmed overseas inflows and 255 domestic cases were tentatively counted.



By region, 206 people were confirmed in the metropolitan area, including 109 people in Seoul, 74 people in Gyeonggi, and 23 people in Incheon. In the non-metropolitan area, 49 people were confirmed, including 11 in Gangwon, 9 in Jeonbuk, 8 in Chungnam, and 5 in Jeonnam.



For two weeks from tomorrow to the 7th of next month, social distancing in the metropolitan area will be upgraded to two stages.



In the second stage, the business of five types of entertainment facilities, which are key management facilities, is prohibited, and the restaurant is open only until 9:00 pm, and then only packaging and delivery are possible.



All cafes and bakeries are also banned from eating and drinking at the store all day, and singing practice rooms and indoor standing venues are closed after 9pm.



The city of Seoul declared tomorrow to the end of the year as an'emergency stop period for 10 million citizens', and decided to raise the level of quarantine for high-risk facilities.



In the last three months, religious facilities that have experienced more than 900 mass infections are strongly advised to go online for non-face-to-face worship and worship services.



In addition, in the case of call centers, it was recommended to cut the number of workers in half by working from home, etc., and decided to check symptoms at least twice a day.



[Seo Jeong-hyeop/Seoul Mayor Authority: This infection is characterized by the spread of all defenses through life infection.

There is no more safe place anymore.]



In order to prevent year-end gatherings, the number of buses for city buses starting tomorrow, and subways starting at 10:00 p.m. from the 27th will be reduced by 20%, and more than 10 people will be held in Seoul from tomorrow. He said it would be banned entirely.