(Morning News) The South Korean Central Epidemic Prevention Council reported on Saturday (January 22) that as of 0:00 on the day, 7009 crown diseases were added from 0:00 on the day before, and a total of 726,6274 were diagnosed.
Yonhap News Agency reported that the newly -added diagnosis cases notified on Saturday from South Korea started from 240 more than the day before, an increase of 2590 from a week ago, and then exceeded 7,000 after a month.
The South Korean government said that if the number of newly confirmed cases in the country exceeds 7,000 average daily diagnostic cases, it will be announced to enter the "Omikon response stage".At present, Omikon's strain has become the main transmission strains in Guangzhou, Quanluonan Road, Pyeongze and Ancheng City.
Among the new cases on Saturday, there are 6,729 community infection cases, including 4,460 in the capital circle (66.3%), and 2549 (36.4%) in other regions.There are 280 overseas input cases, a decrease of seven from the previous day.There are 28 new death cases, with a total of 6,529, with an average mortality rate of 0.9%.There are 433 patients with severe illnesses, which are two from the previous day and less than 500 consecutive days.
