On November 5th, a welfare center official placed ramen and instant rice, which can be taken for free, in the 'Love Ramen Sharing Box' set up at the Daemyeong 2-dong Administrative Welfare Center in Nam-gu, Daegu. <br>[Image source=Yonhap News]

On November 5th, a welfare center official placed ramen and instant rice, which can be taken for free, in the 'Love Ramen Sharing Box' set up at the Daemyeong 2-dong Administrative Welfare Center in Nam-gu, Daegu.
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[Asia Economy Yeongnam Reporting Headquarters Reporter Dongwook Park] One more local case of the novel coronavirus infection (COVID-19) has been confirmed again in Daegu.


According to Daegu City on the 7th, a resident registered in Dong-gu was tested at a screening clinic due to cold symptoms and was confirmed positive on the 6th. The quarantine authorities are currently conducting an epidemiological investigation, including tracing the source of infection.


Accordingly, as of 0:00 on the 7th, the cumulative number of confirmed cases increased by one from the previous day to 7,184 (7,093 local infections, 91 imported cases). Currently, 40 confirmed patients are undergoing isolation treatment, receiving care at four hospitals within the region.



The total number of recovered patients reached 7,065, with two discharged the previous day. In Daegu, after recording zero new confirmed cases on the 3rd, two cases were added on both the 4th and 5th, but no new cases were reported until the morning of the 6th (as of 0:00).


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