South Korea: New infections drop to lowest level in 3 weeks

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The Korean government remains cautious on additional clusters of the novel coronavirus infections in enclosed spaces, although new infections dropped below 100 for the first time in over three weeks. AsiaNewsNetwork

According to the government data, cases linked to cluster infections account for 80.8 percent. Among them, 61.3 percent were related to the Shincheonji Church of Jesus.

“If we raise the level of defense to the point where the social distances of our people can break the chain of transmission, there may not be any further spread in the local community even if it is an influx from overseas or sporadic occurrence,” he said. A nursing hospital in Bucheon has been placed under cohort isolation as a 49-year-old nurse assistant at the facility tested positive for the virus on Friday.The nurse had contacted 182 people, including patients and hospital staff, while working at Bucheon Hanna Nursing Home on Wednesday and Thursday.

Seongnam Mayor Eun Soo-mi urged residents to refrain from attending large worship services for the safety of the community.

 

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