Two Additional COVID-19 Cases in Gyeongju... Parents of Gyeongju's First Confirmed Patient
[Asia Economy Yeongnam Reporting Headquarters, Reporter Jucheol In] Gyeongju City in Gyeongbuk announced on the 25th that two new cases of COVID-19 have been confirmed.
The 4th and 5th confirmed cases in Gyeongju are the parents of the 1st confirmed case (22-year-old male) living in Hyeongok-myeon. As a result, the total number of COVID-19 cases in Gyeongju has increased to five, including a 40-year-old man who died on the 22nd.
The 1st confirmed case visited a flower shop and a restaurant in Dongseong-ro, Daegu on the 19th, took a train from Dongdaegu Station to Seogyeongju Station, and walked home. Experiencing chills and fever, he was tested at the screening clinic of Dongguk University Gyeongju Hospital on the 21st by his father's car and was confirmed positive for COVID-19 on the 22nd.
The 4th confirmed case (50-year-old male) met face-to-face with his son, the 1st confirmed case, at 11:40 PM on the 19th, went to work on the 20th, and left work. On the 21st and 22nd, he visited his office, clients, convenience stores, marts, and restaurants. After his son was confirmed positive, he stayed at home and was classified as a confirmed case on the 24th.
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The 5th confirmed case (45-year-old female) met her son on the 19th and visited her office, restaurants, and a wine bar from the 20th to the 22nd. After her son was confirmed positive on the 22nd, she stayed at home and tested positive on the 24th.
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