South Korea’s Ministry of National Defense announced on the 23rd that the South Korean army has added 33 new confirmed cases of new coronary pneumonia, which also set a new high for the Korean army in a single day. The total number of confirmed cases in the Korean army rose to 263. Among the new cases reported by
on the same day, 31 were from the Korean army’s base in Cheorwon, Gangwon Province, including 26 soldiers and 5 officers. In addition to the confirmed cases that appeared before, the cumulative number of confirmed cases at the base has risen to 37 cases. With the progress of virus screening, the cumulative number of confirmed diagnoses may continue to increase. Z2z
South Korean Ministry of National Defense officials said that the military and epidemic prevention departments are currently conducting epidemiological investigations. The movement of personnel in the base has been banned, and the military will also take necessary measures to stop the spread of the virus.
Recently, the epidemic prevention situation in South Korea has become tense again. South Korea’s Central Anti-epidemic Countermeasures Headquarters reported on the 23rd that 271 new cases of new coronary pneumonia were confirmed in South Korea from 0:00 on the 22nd to 0:00 on the 23rd, of which 255 were locally transmitted. The cumulative number of confirmed cases has risen to 31004 cases.
source CCTV news client
editor: Gao Shanshan
process editor Wu Yue