Five New COVID-19 Cases Including One Public Official Confirmed in Daegu
[Asia Economy Yeongnam Reporting Headquarters Reporter Ju Cheol-in] The number of confirmed cases of the novel coronavirus infection (COVID-19) in the Daegu area has increased by 5, bringing the total to 39.
On the 20th, Daegu City announced that all 5 additional confirmed cases are linked to the Shincheonji Church attended by patient number 31, the first confirmed case in the region. Among the confirmed cases, one has been identified as a public official belonging to the Dalseo Office of the Daegu Waterworks Headquarters.
Daegu City has placed the public official and all 51 officials in the office under self-quarantine, and access to the office is being restricted.
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Daegu City plans to deploy 24 public health doctors who came to support the screening clinics and epidemiological investigations to the field this afternoon.
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