SEOUL, May 13- South Korea reports COVID-19 cases. New cases are below 20,000 people per day for the second day in a row today. After announcing the lifting of almost all restrictions to return to normal life from June 1
The Korea Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (KDCA) said 19,352 new COVID-19 cases were reported, 30 of whom had traveled from overseas, bringing the cumulative total since the outbreak so far to date. 31 million 390 699 people Today's total of new infections was slightly down from 19,989 on Friday. But it was 7,000 higher than last Saturday. At the same time, there were 6 more deaths from COVID today, bringing the cumulative death toll to 34,597, while the number of seriously ill patients remained stable at 153.
President Yun South Korea's Seok-Yeol Announces at COVID-19 Response Conference on friday Lifting almost all of the restrictive measures is equivalent to providing for COVID-19. become endemic Starting June 1, COVID-19 will be downgraded from "severe" to "watchful." The mandatory 7-day quarantine for COVID-19 patients will be changed to a recommended 5-day quarantine. masks in all closed places Except for the treatment room in the hospital And canceled the PCR test recommendation (PCR) upon arrival in South Korea.
Source: Thai News Agency