Busan Cases 83 and 84 Movement Routes Released... 1 More Added, Total 85 Cases

[Asia Economy Yeongnam Reporting Headquarters Reporter Kim Jonghyo] Busan City has disclosed the movement routes of COVID-19 confirmed cases number 83 and 84.

As of 10 a.m. on the 5th, the total number of confirmed COVID-19 cases in Busan has increased by one from the previous day, reaching 85. Among all confirmed cases, two patients, numbers 49 and 50, have been declared recovered and discharged, leaving a total of 83 confirmed cases under city management. They are hospitalized as follows: 49 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. One patient is currently awaiting bed availability for hospitalization.

The additional confirmed case is a female born in 1980 residing in Yeonje-gu, Busan. It was confirmed that she was infected during a consultation with a private academy instructor who is case number 54 and a parent. She had been under self-quarantine since the 25th and was diagnosed positive through testing. The city plans to disclose the movement routes of the additional confirmed case through epidemiological investigation.

Below are the movement routes of confirmed cases number 83 and 84 as announced by the city.

◆ Busan Case 83 (Male, born 2003, Jingu)

△ February 26 (Wed) [Start of self-quarantine] No outings

△ February 27 (Thu) [Cough, sputum] No outings

△ February 28 (Fri) ~ March 1 (Sun) No outings

△ March 2 (Mon) Home ⇒ Ambulance transfer ⇒ 5:52 p.m. Busanjin-gu Public Health Center Screening Clinic ⇒ Ambulance transfer ⇒ 6:40 p.m. Home

△ March 3 (Tue) Home ⇒ Ambulance transfer ⇒ 9:20 p.m. Transferred to Busan Medical Center

◆ Busan Case 84 (Male, born 1995, Suyeong-gu) ※ Asymptomatic, movement routes investigated from one week before confirmation date

△ February 26 (Wed) ~ February 27 (Thu) Home, no outings

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

△ February 29 (Sat) ~ March 2 (Mon) Home, no outings

△ March 3 (Tue) Home ⇒ Subway ⇒ 6:42?6:55 p.m. Place38 Coffee Suyeong Branch ⇒ On foot ⇒ 7:00?7:10 p.m. Suyeong-gu Public Health Center Screening Clinic ⇒ Subway ⇒ 7:30 p.m. Home

△ March 4 (Wed) Home ⇒ Public health center ambulance ⇒ 5:00 p.m. Transferred to Busan Medical Center

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