Where Did the 3 Confirmed COVID-19 Patients in Gwangju Visit?

Emergency Measures Including Closure of Routes in Restaurants and Gyms

Three confirmed COVID-19 cases have been reported in Gwangju Metropolitan City, and employees of Dong-gu Health Center are conducting disinfection work around Chungjang-ro.

[Asia Economy Honam Reporting Headquarters Reporter Yoon Jamin] The movement paths of three individuals who tested positive for COVID-19 and were isolated in negative pressure rooms at Chonnam National University Hospital and Chosun University Hospital on the 20th and 21st have been confirmed.

According to health authorities on the 21st, they visited Daegu by car on the afternoon of the 15th, attended a service at the Shincheonji Church in Daegu on the 16th, and then returned to Gwangju by the same vehicle.

A, who resides in Pungam-dong, Gwangju Metropolitan City, had a meal at a restaurant in Damyang around 2 p.m. on the 18th, then moved to a cafe in Juwol-dong, Nam-gu, Gwangju around 4 p.m. Around 11 p.m., A also visited a restaurant in Baegun-dong, Nam-gu.

On the 19th, A visited the Nam-gu Public Health Center using their own car around 2 p.m., had a meal at a restaurant in Bongseon-dong, Nam-gu at 3 p.m., stayed at a PC room in Bongseon-dong around 4:30 p.m., and returned home around 6:30 p.m.

On the 20th, after receiving testing at the screening clinic of Seo-gu Public Health Center in Gwangju by car around 11:30 a.m., A self-isolated.

B, who lives in Dong-gu, Gwangju, visited the Dong-gu Public Health Center screening clinic around 3 p.m. on the 19th but was sent home as asymptomatic.

Afterwards, around 3 p.m., B had a meal with A at a restaurant in Bongseon-dong, Nam-gu, and returned home by car around 6 p.m.

On the 20th, B reportedly stayed at home all day.

C visited a gym in Junghung-dong, Buk-gu, Gwangju around 6:30 p.m. on the 17th and returned home around 8:30 p.m.

On the 18th, C had a meal at a restaurant in Chipyeong-dong, Seo-gu at 11 a.m., visited a restaurant in Yangsan-dong at 7 p.m., and stopped by the gym visited earlier at 10 p.m.

On the 19th, C drove to the office and returned home around 6:30 p.m.

On the 20th, C used their car to go on a business trip to the Silver University in Goheung-gun, Jeonnam at 9 a.m., had a meal at a restaurant in Goheung at 11:30 a.m., and returned home around 6:30 p.m. Later, C visited the Buk-gu Public Health Center screening clinic at midnight, was tested, and self-isolated.

The Gwangju city government and health authorities are focusing on confirming additional detailed movement paths and identifying close contacts.

Meanwhile, the restaurants and gyms along their routes have been temporarily closed. Homeplus Gwangju Dong-gu Gyerim Branch has also temporarily closed, and the Naro Space Science Center has been closed and suspended operations.

This content was produced with the assistance of AI translation services.