Gyeongbuk Mungyeong Mayor in Self-Quarantine After Contact with COVID-19 Confirmed Patient View original image


[Asia Economy Yeongnam Reporting Headquarters Reporter Lee Young-wook] Go Yoon-hwan, the mayor of Mungyeong, Gyeongbuk, has been quarantined after coming into contact with a confirmed case of the novel coronavirus infection (COVID-19).


According to Mungyeong City on the 28th, Mayor Go attended a wedding at Gaya Wedding in Mungyeong, which was recently visited by a COVID-19 confirmed patient, and has entered self-quarantine.


The Mungyeong City Health Center advised Mayor Go to stay at home after a Shincheonji Church member (Gumi confirmed patient number 5), who sang a congratulatory song at the wedding held on the 16th, was later confirmed positive.


Mayor Go is staying at home and giving instructions only on major issues related to the COVID-19 situation via mobile (KakaoTalk, etc.).



The Mungyeong City Health Center stated, "Although Gumi confirmed patient number 5, along with four other Shincheonji Jesus Church members, sang a congratulatory song at the wedding and left without having a meal, self-quarantine was notified to Mayor Go, the host, the groom, the bride, and nine guests."


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