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government has decided to extend the current distancing step according to Corona 19 for another two weeks.

The ban on groups of more than 5 people is also maintained.



Reporter Kim Deok-hyun will deliver in detail.



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government has decided to extend the social distancing measures that were scheduled to end tomorrow (17th) for another two weeks.



As the distance between the 2.5th stage of the metropolitan area and the 2nd stage of the non-metropolitan area was extended by 2 weeks, the ban on meetings of more than 5 people and the restrictions on business after 9pm are also maintained.



[Gwondeokcheol / Health and Welfare Minister: There is a strong virus vitality winter further two months remaining, it remains even risk to re-spread If mitigate preventative measures]



However, considering the practical difficulties of self-employed to allow a conditional sales in some sectors I did it.



Indoor sports facilities such as gyms, karaoke rooms, and academies are limited to 1 per 8㎡ and can be operated until 9pm.



Cafes, which were only available for delivery and takeout, can be eaten in-store like restaurants.



Religious activities such as regular worship will be allowed face-to-face by limiting the number of attendees.



The government has demanded that the quarantine regulations be followed by the next month when the vaccine is available.



[Sae-Kyun Jeong/Prime Minister: If you give us a little more strength in the next month, we will be able to meet the spring of hope soon.



Adjustments such as distance will be applied from Monday, two days later.



As of today's 0 o'clock, there were 580 new confirmed cases, of which 547 cases were infected in Korea.