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[Asia Economy Intern Reporter Kim Yeon-ju] A woman in her 30s who wielded a weapon against her younger brother while working from home due to the novel coronavirus infection (COVID-19) outbreak was arrested by the police.


Daegu Jungbu Police Station announced on the 17th that they have booked A (38, female) without detention on charges of special injury.


A is accused of injuring her younger brother B (34) by wielding a weapon at an apartment in Suchang-dong, Jung-gu, at around 11:13 a.m. on the 16th.


It is known that A committed the crime in a fit of rage after seeing her father and brother B not helping their mother with housework while she was working from home due to the COVID-19 situation.


A reported the incident to 119 immediately after the crime, and her brother B was transferred to a nearby hospital with injuries to his neck and other areas and is receiving treatment.



The police are investigating the exact circumstances of the incident.


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