On April 4, according to the "Beijing Chaoyang" public account, as of 7 o'clock on April 4, 5 new people in Chaoyang District had tested positive for the new crown nucleic acid, all of whom were clerks and cohabitants of wangjing SOHO Xiaojinge clothing store specializing in Korean clothing.
Recently, two other reported cases related to South Korean clothing.
On April 2, the General Headquarters for the Prevention and Control of the Novel Coronavirus Pneumonia Epidemic in Dalian, Liaoning Province, reported that on April 1, a new case of positive infection in Dalian was genetically sequenced as the Omicron variant strain (BA.2 evolutionary branch), and the positive infected person was a clerk operating a Korean imported clothing store, and the internal surface of the South Korean imported clothing and packaging bags was tested positive for the single gene of the new coronavirus nucleic acid. The circular pointed out that the possibility of infection due to contact with imported goods contaminated with the new crown virus is not ruled out.
Similarly, on April 2, the Jiangsu Changshu New Crown Pneumonia Epidemic Prevention and Control Command reported a confirmed case of Yang Mou reported on March 28, and after repeated circulation and testing, 4 online shopping Korean sweatshirts in his residence closet were tested positive, and the nucleic acid test results of other environments, close contacts, sub-close contacts and general contacts were negative. Combined with the domestic cases of clothing imports from South Korea, after a comprehensive analysis of the epidemic situation, it is related to online shopping for Korean clothing.
According to Yonhap News Agency, the South Korean Central Epidemic Prevention Countermeasures Headquarters reported on the 3rd that as of 0:00 on the same day, There were 234,301 new confirmed cases of infection with the new coronavirus in South Korea compared with 0:00 the previous day, with a cumulative total of 13,874,216 cases confirmed. There were 306 new deaths, with a cumulative total of 17,235 deaths. The number of confirmed cases in a single day decreased by 29,870 from the previous day and fell below 300,000 for three consecutive days.
The Korean Department of Disease Management reported on March 17 that south Korea had more than 600,000 new confirmed cases of new coronavirus the previous day, setting a new high in South Korea since the outbreak of the epidemic more than two years ago. The South Korean government believes that the epidemic has reached its peak and has slowly declined since the end of March. Therefore, the government has decided to relax the epidemic prevention measures for two weeks from the 4th, the limit for private gatherings will be relaxed from 8 to 10 people, and the opening hours of restaurants and coffee shops will be extended from 11:00 pm to 12:00 pm. If the epidemic situation in China shows a clear downward trend in the next two weeks and the health care system stabilizes, the government will consider the full lifting of social distancing restrictions.
