China News Service, October 29th. According to Korean media reports, the Central Epidemic Prevention and Measures Headquarters of the South Korean Department of Disease Management said that as of 0:00 local time on the 29th, South Korea added 125 new confirmed cases of new crown compared with the previous day, with a total of 26,271 confirmed cases. As sporadic cluster infections continue to occur, South Korean epidemic prevention authorities have decided to strengthen inspections of relevant business premises.
On September 1, staff scanned the code to register people entering and leaving the city in a chain cafe in Jongno District, Seoul, South Korea. Photo by Zeng Nai, China News Service reporter
Report said that in addition to the sanitary facilities and hospitals that are susceptible to infection, cluster infections that begin with gatherings of relatives and friends, schools, and workplaces are still occurring. Coupled with the potential infection risk that Halloween may cause this weekend, the epidemic situation is still not optimistic.
To this end, Seoul City will dispatch full-time personnel to focus on restaurants around Itaewon, focusing on checking whether the people comply with the registration list of entry and exit, wearing masks and other epidemic prevention rules. If violations are found, administrative penalties will be imposed.
South Korea's Central Disaster Safety Countermeasures Headquarters stated that the epidemic is still severe and called on the public to continue to be vigilant and try not to go to crowded places this weekend to avoid large-scale cluster infections.
Source: China News Network
