38 COVID-19 Cases in Military... 1 Additional Soldier Confirmed
[Asia Economy Reporter Yang Nak-gyu] One Army soldier tested positive for the novel coronavirus infection (COVID-19), increasing the total number of confirmed cases in the military to 38.
The Ministry of National Defense announced on the 11th, "As of 10 a.m., the cumulative number of COVID-19 cases in the military is 38, with one additional confirmed case."
Currently, the cumulative confirmed cases by branch are 21 in the Army, 1 in the Navy, 2 in the Marine Corps, 13 in the Air Force, and 1 in the Ministry of National Defense direct units. As of today, 2 military personnel have fully recovered.
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The Ministry of National Defense explained that there are about 260 individuals quarantined according to health authorities' standards, and about 2,580 individuals under preventive quarantine according to the military's own standards.
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