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[Asia Economy Reporter Kim Heung-soon] In Seongnam-si, Gyeonggi Province, 40 members of the 'Eunhyeui Gang' Church were diagnosed with COVID-19 within a day.


According to Seongnam-si on the 16th, 40 members of the Eunhyeui Gang Church tested positive in diagnostic tests, increasing the total number of cases related to this church to 46.


Previously, six people including the pastor couple and church members were diagnosed positive sequentially from the 9th to the 15th. It is known that the confirmed cases attended a worship service together on the 8th.



On the same day, Seongnam-si collected specimens on the 15th from all 135 church members, including about 90 who attended the worship service, and conducted diagnostic tests. As a result, 40 additional confirmed cases were found, leading to a cluster infection.


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