Month: December 2021

Military Infectious Disease Surveillance (25-31 December 2021)

South Korea [1-7]  On December 26, South Korea’s military reported 31 new coronavirus cases, including 30 breakthrough infections. The new cases include 22 Army personnel, 6 Navy personnel and 3 from units directly under the defense ministry. The total case load in the South Korea military stands at 3,120, 278 of whom are under treatment, and 1,327 are breakthrough cases.…

Military Infectious Disease Surveillance (18-24 December 2021)

South Korea [1-6] On 19 December, the military reported 27 new cases, all of which were breakthrough cases, bringing the total case in the military to 2,933. The new cases include 22 cases from the Army, two case from a unit directly under the defense ministry, one case from the Navy, one case from the Marine Corps and one case…

Military Infectious Disease Surveillance (11-17 December 2021)

Canada [1] Two units on the Canadian Forces Base Kingston have reported an ongoing COVID-19 outbreak. Exact numbers and details are not disclosed but all cases are military members. As of 6 December 2021, a total of 2,175 cases, including 2,162 resolved cases, 13 active cases and 248 cumulative breakthrough cases have been reported in the Canadian armed forces since…

Military Infectious Disease Surveillance (4 – 10 December 2021)

South Korea [1-7]  On December 4, South Korea’ military reported 12 new cases, raising the caseload among its armed forces to 2,488. Eleven of the cases were breakthrough infections, bringing the number of breakthrough infections to 766. On December 5, South Korea’ military reported 24 new cases, raising the caseload among its armed forces to 2,512. Twenty-two of the cases…

Military Infectious Disease Surveillance (27 November – 3 December 2021)

South Korea [1-7] On November 27, nine new cases were reported. The cases comprise of a draftee of an Army unit in Yeoncheon and in Pocheo, an officer of the Joint Chiefs of Staff in Seoul and other cases include an officer of an Army unit in Goyang. On November 29, thirteen new cases were reported. The cases comprise of three…

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