[Breaking] Prime Minister Chung: "Contact infections among confirmed cases rise to 45%... Caution against worsening around Lunar New Year"
[Asia Economy Reporter Moon Chaeseok] Prime Minister Chung Sye-kyun chaired the Central Disaster and Safety Countermeasures Headquarters (CDSCH) meeting on COVID-19 response at the Government Seoul Office on the 19th and said, "In the past week, cluster infections have decreased, but infections due to contact with confirmed cases have risen to 45%."
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He emphasized, "If the situation worsens around the Lunar New Year, we will inevitably be put on the defensive again in the difficult fight against COVID-19."
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