On the morning of the 28th, when the number of new confirmed cases of COVID-19 recorded 3928, citizens who visited the screening clinic at the Songpa-gu Public Health Center in Seoul stand in line to be tested for COVID-19.
As the novel coronavirus infection (COVID-19) continues to spread, the number of cases and deaths in severe cases has also recorded an all-time high.
According to the Central Defense Countermeasures Headquarters (Bangdaebon), as of 00:00 on the 28th, there were 3,928 new confirmed cases of Corona 19 in Korea, keeping it around 4,000 for the fifth day.
The number of patients with severe severe cases was 13 added a day, 647, representing 600 people for five days in a row, and 56 deaths were also recorded, the highest number in history. The cumulative number of deaths in Korea was 3548, with a fatality rate of 0.80%.
As for the new confirmed cases by region, 3,027 patients in Seoul and other metropolitan areas (Seoul 1668, Incheon 276, Gyeonggi 1,083) accounted for 77.8% of domestic cases. The number of confirmed cases in non-metropolitan areas is 866.
Less than a month has passed since the introduction of the gradual recovery of daily life, and as the spread continues and quarantine management is in an emergency, President Moon Jae-in will preside at a special quarantine inspection meeting to respond to COVID-19 at 2 pm on the 29th and finally come up with comprehensive measures for quarantine. will be decided The meeting will discuss whether to activate an emergency plan related to the spread of COVID-19 and measures to strengthen quarantine.
Meanwhile, 32,431 people received the first new dose of the COVID-19 vaccine the day before, resulting in a cumulative total of 42,511,125, and an inoculation rate of 82.8%. The number of people who completed the inoculation (secondary inoculation) was 45,760, a cumulative total of 40,0924, and the inoculation completion rate was 79.7%.
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