Daegu Reports 14 New COVID-19 Cases... Total Reaches 6,624

[Asia Economy Yeongnam Reporting Headquarters Reporter Lee Young-wook] Fourteen new confirmed cases of the novel coronavirus infection (COVID-19) have been reported in Daegu.

According to Daegu City, as of midnight on the 30th, the number of confirmed COVID-19 cases increased by 14, bringing the total to 6,624.

The daily number of confirmed cases has significantly decreased compared to 71 on the 28th and 23 on the 29th. The number of confirmed cases, which once reached 700 per day, has remained in double digits for over half a month.

However, sporadic infections continue mainly in group facilities such as psychiatric hospitals and nursing hospitals, causing health authorities to remain vigilant.

Kim Shin-woo, head of the Daegu Infectious Disease Control Support Team, said, "Please refrain from gatherings or outings in enclosed spaces for the time being."