Changwon-si Confirmed Cases Remain at 20, Including 1 Fully Recovered and Discharged Patient

Changwon City Hall Panorama

Changwon City Hall Panorama

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[Asia Economy Yeongnam Reporting Headquarters Reporter Kang Sharon] As of the morning of the 11th, Changwon City announced that no additional confirmed cases of the novel coronavirus infection (COVID-19) have occurred, the number of self-quarantined individuals has decreased by 21 from the 10th to 50, and currently 117 people are awaiting test results after specimen collection.


The city stated that it will not let its guard down until the COVID-19 situation is completely resolved and will focus more on preventing the spread of infection.


Furthermore, Hanmaeum Changwon Hospital reopened today (the 11th) at 9 a.m. after completing all procedures including cohort isolation release on the 8th, in-hospital disinfection, and on-site verification by epidemiologists from Gyeongnam Province.



An Byeong-o, head of the comprehensive situation room for Changwon City's COVID-19 response, said, "Small-scale cluster infections are still occurring in various places, so premature optimism is prohibited," and added, "Since there is currently no developed treatment or vaccine for COVID-19, we once again urge everyone to strictly follow personal hygiene rules such as wearing masks."


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