Gyeongbuk, 'COVID-19' New Cases Remain 'Quiet' for Five Consecutive Days... Maintaining 1,351 Local Cases

On July 9, the Air Force disinfection support team conducted COVID-19 preventive disinfection at a multi-use facility in Gwangsan-gu, Gwangju. The Air Force 1st Fighter Wing supported disinfection efforts to prevent the spread of COVID-19 at 25 multi-use facilities near the unit.

[Asia Economy Yeongnam Reporting Headquarters, Reporter Park Dong-wook] In Gyeongbuk, there have been no new confirmed cases of the novel coronavirus infection (COVID-19) for five consecutive days.

From the 3rd, there were daily confirmed cases of one person each for four days, including imported cases from Turkey and Kazakhstan and a couple in their 60s from Gyeongju, but from the 6th to the 10th, no COVID-19 cases were confirmed.

According to Gyeongbuk Province on the 11th, as of midnight, the cumulative number of confirmed cases in the Gyeongbuk area remains at 1,351, the same as the previous day. The number of recovered patients remains unchanged at 1,287, and the death toll remains at 58.

Six confirmed patients in the region are receiving treatment at Andong Medical Center (4 patients) and other city/provincial hospitals (2 patients).

The causes of infection among the 1,351 confirmed cases are as follows: Shincheonji 473, Cheongdo Daenam Hospital 116, Pureun Nursing Home 68, Seo Nursing Hospital 65, Yecheon local infection 41, pilgrimage 29, Milal 25, and imported cases 35. The infection routes of 499 cases remain unidentified.