Seoul City Closes Eunpyeong St. Mary's Hospital Due to 'Hospital-Acquired Infection'
[Asia Economy Reporter Kwon Haeyoung] On the 22nd, the Seoul Metropolitan Government closed Eunpyeong St. Mary's Hospital of the Catholic University due to additional COVID-19 cases.
According to Seoul city, two confirmed cases have occurred at this hospital so far. The patient who tested positive the day before was an employee assisting with patient transfers at the hospital, who showed symptoms on the 2nd and reportedly helped transfer 207 patients until resigning on the morning of the 17th.
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The additional confirmed patient on this day was identified as a patient of this hospital.
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