[Asia Economy Yeongnam Reporting Headquarters Reporter Kim Jonghyo] Busan City has disclosed the movement routes of COVID-19 confirmed cases number 80 to 82 within the region.


As of 10 a.m. on the 4th, the cumulative number of confirmed COVID-19 cases in Busan is 83. Two additional cases were reported around 5 p.m. the previous day, and one more case was added this morning.


The additional confirmed cases are number 81 (female, born in 1984, Seo-gu), number 82 (male, born in 2001, Dongnae-gu), and number 83 (male, born in 2003, Jin-gu). Case 81 is the daughter of case 78, who moved from Daegu to Busan. She was tested and confirmed positive while under self-quarantine starting from the 2nd. Case 82 is a friend of case 15, related to Oncheon Church, and was confirmed positive after testing during self-quarantine since the 23rd. Case 83 is a student of case 54, who works as an academy instructor, and was confirmed positive while under self-quarantine since the 25th.


Thus, excluding one person who was discharged after recovery on the 2nd, the total number of confirmed COVID-19 cases managed by the city is 82. Among these 82 cases, 49 are hospitalized at Busan Medical Center, 22 at Busan National University Hospital, 4 at Busan Paik Hospital, 4 at Haeundae Paik Hospital, 1 at Dong-A University Hospital, and 2 at Kosin University Hospital.


Below are the movement routes of confirmed cases number 80 to 82 as announced by the city.


◆ Case 80 (male, born 1952, Suyeong-gu) movement route

△ February 27 (Thu) Home ⇒ on foot ⇒ 1:10?1:50 p.m. Suyeong Riverside walk (wearing mask) ⇒ on foot ⇒ 2 p.m. Home

△ February 28 (Fri) [muscle pain] Home, no outings (start of self-quarantine)

△ February 29 (Sat) ~ March 1 (Sun) Home, no outings (self-quarantine)

△ March 2 (Mon) Home ⇒ on foot ⇒ 10 a.m.?11:20 a.m. Suyeong District Health Center screening clinic ⇒ health center ambulance ⇒ 11:50 a.m.?8:30 p.m. Good Gangan Hospital screening clinic negative pressure room (temporary isolation) ⇒ health center ambulance ⇒ 8:45 p.m. Home (symptoms improved)

△ March 3 (Tue) Home ⇒ health center ambulance ⇒ 10 p.m. Transported to Busan Medical Center


◆ Case 81 (female, born 1984, Seo-gu) movement route

△ February 29 (Sat) Home ⇒ on foot ⇒ 2?2:20 p.m. Bonjuk Busan National University Hospital branch (1st floor, Daeseong Building, 204 Gudeok-ro, Seo-gu) ⇒ on foot ⇒ 2:30?3:30 p.m. Home ⇒ on foot ⇒ 3:55?4:05 p.m. Asung Daiso Busan Nampo branch (1st floor) (46 Gudeok-ro, Jung-gu) ⇒ on foot ⇒ 4:15?5:07 p.m. Lotte Mart Gwangbok branch (1st floor) (2 Jungang-daero, Jung-gu) ⇒ taxi ⇒ 5:20 p.m. Home

△ March 1 (Sun) [cough] Home ⇒ taxi ⇒ 11?11:30 a.m. Seo-gu Health Center screening clinic ⇒ taxi ⇒ 11:40 a.m.?1:50 p.m. Home ⇒ on foot ⇒ 2:10?2:30 p.m. Jeil Daedong Pharmacy (3, 1st floor, 34beon-gil Gudeok-ro, Jung-gu) ⇒ on foot ⇒ 2:32?2:37 p.m. Paris Baguette Busan Nampo branch (38 Gudeok-ro, Jung-gu) ⇒ on foot ⇒ 3 p.m. Home

△ March 2 (Mon) Home ⇒ health center ambulance ⇒ 11?11:30 a.m. Seo-gu Health Center screening clinic ⇒ health center ambulance ⇒ 11:40 a.m. Home

△ March 3 (Tue) Home ⇒ health center ambulance ⇒ 4:30 p.m. Transported to Busan Medical Center



◆ Case 82 (male, born 2001, Dongnae-gu) movement route

△ February 27 (Thu) Home, no outings

△ February 28 (Fri) [fever, sore throat] Home, no outings

△ February 29 (Sat) Home, no outings

△ March 1 (Sun) Home ⇒ private car ⇒ 7?7:20 p.m. Dongnae Health Center screening clinic ⇒ private car ⇒ 7:35 p.m. Home

△ March 2 (Mon) Home, no outings

△ March 3 (Tue) Home ⇒ health center ambulance ⇒ 5 p.m. Transported by health center ambulance


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