Suspect Under Police Investigation Shows Suspected COVID-19 Symptoms and Isolated

[Asia Economy Reporter Kim Bong-gi] Police officers who came into contact with a suspect showing suspected symptoms of COVID-19 were quarantined while the suspect was being investigated at the police station. The place visited by the suspect was temporarily closed.

According to the police on the 26th, at around 12:30 a.m., the Cyber Investigation Team of Jongno Police Station in Seoul arrested suspect A and brought him to the police station.

During the investigation, A showed symptoms of fever, and when the police measured his temperature, it was higher than normal.

A was immediately taken to a nearby National Medical Center screening clinic to undergo a COVID-19 test. Currently, A and four police officers who had contact with him are quarantined in the Cyber Investigation Team office, and A's test results are expected to be released in the afternoon.

The police temporarily closed the first-floor men's restroom, the Investigation Support Team office, and the Cyber Investigation Team office that A had visited, and plan to disinfect the areas during the morning.

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