With the spread of COVID-19 in South Korea, will it spread throughout the country like our country?

As long as Daegu falls, it will spread throughout the country.

According to information from the Korean Health Service, at 16:00 local time on the 24th, South Korea confirmed 833 cases of new coronavirus infection and 7 deaths. Among the 70 newly diagnosed cases, 41 were in Daegu, 12 in Busan and Gyeongbuk, 2 in Gyeonggi Province, and 1 in Seoul, Lesan, and Daejeon. According to the South Korean Ministry of National Defense, the total number of people working in South Korea has also increased to 13. In response to the epidemic of the new virus, various government departments and enterprises in our country have actively implemented disinfection and preventive measures. In addition, the South Korean Parliament decided to close its session at 18:00 local time from the 24th to the 26th for the purpose of disinfection and epidemic prevention. South Korea's Ministry of Foreign Affairs stated on the 24th that due to the epidemic of the new virus (covid19) in South Korea, more and more countries and regions have implemented immigration restrictions and further strengthened quarantine work.

The report stated that 15 countries and regions have currently banned Koreans from participating or strengthened entry management measures. On February 24, in Jeju, South Korea, the electronic display screen at the airport showed that flights between Jeju and Dato had been interrupted. The South Korean government has warned that the new virus infection is more prevalent in Daegu. If community transmission is not effectively stopped, the epidemic may spread across the country. According to the report on February 24, Kim Kangli, Deputy Minister of South Korea’s Central Emergency Response Department, stated on February 24 that in order to effectively prevent the spread of the epidemic, the epidemic prevention management system will be adjusted, including increasing inspection efforts. Establish a special diagnostic and treatment system to effectively treat other patients not related to coronavirus.

Although the coronavirus infection is relatively serious, there are still concentrated cases of infection in individual regions and organizations. Therefore, the government believes that infectious diseases can be effectively prevented and controlled through the investigation of infectious diseases and the isolation of contacts. It has also set a goal of controlling the epidemic in Daegu within four weeks. The South Korean government will test 28,000 citizens in Daegu for cold symptoms in the next two weeks to detect mild coronavirus patients early.