One additional case on the 16th (female in her 20s residing in Sinsa 2-dong, Eunpyeong-gu)... Family of Guro Call Center coworker (#7401) confirmed positive, transferred to Seoul Boramae Hospital

One More COVID-19 Case Confirmed in Eunpyeong-gu Resident...Total 18 Cases View original image


[Asia Economy Reporter Jongil Park] Eunpyeong-gu (Mayor Kim Mi-kyung) reported one additional confirmed COVID-19 case on the 16th.


The confirmed patient, Ms. ○○○ (resident of Sinsa 2-dong, Eunpyeong-gu, female, in her 20s), is a family member of a previously confirmed case (#7401). She was under self-quarantine at home from the 9th to the 16th and underwent a COVID-19 test at the Eunpyeong-gu Public Health Center screening clinic around 5:45 PM on the 15th. She received a final positive diagnosis around 9 AM on the 16th.


The patient has been transferred to Seoul Boramae Hospital, a nationally designated isolation facility.


The patient's residence has been disinfected, and additional information confirmed through epidemiological investigation will be disclosed on the Eunpyeong-gu Office website (www.ep.go.kr).



Mayor Kim Mi-kyung of Eunpyeong-gu stated, “Now more than ever, it is necessary for everyone to participate in the social distancing ‘Pause’ campaign. We ask all residents to refrain from going out, postpone gatherings, avoid meeting others, and strictly follow personal hygiene rules such as wearing masks and washing hands.”


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