On the 20th, the emergency room was closed due to a suspected case of COVID-19 at Joeun Gangan Hospital in Suyeong-gu, Busan (Photo by Kim Jonghyo).

On the 20th, the emergency room was closed due to a suspected case of COVID-19 at Joeun Gangan Hospital in Suyeong-gu, Busan (Photo by Kim Jonghyo).

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[Asia Economy Yeongnam Reporting Headquarters Reporter Kim Jonghyo] Both suspected patients tested at Good Gangan Hospital in Suyeong-gu, Busan, have received 'negative' results. Accordingly, the emergency room of this hospital, which had been closed, is expected to reopen after disinfection.


Earlier, Good Gangan Hospital closed its emergency room from 1 PM on the 20th due to the occurrence of suspected cases of the novel coronavirus infection (COVID-19) and requested specimen epidemiological investigations. The suspected patients were transported to the hospital via the 119 ambulance service. They are known to be two individuals: a 76-year-old male and a 75-year-old female.



Both were isolated after X-ray examinations suggested bronchitis and pneumonia.


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