Yangcheon-gu Reports 16th Confirmed Case... 65-Year-Old Woman

Additional confirmed case is the mother-in-law of the 14th confirmed case (Guro-gu call center employee)

[Asia Economy Reporter Park Jong-il] Yangcheon-gu (Mayor Kim Soo-young) has reported the 16th confirmed COVID-19 case.

The 16th confirmed case is a 65-year-old woman residing in Sinjeong 6-dong, who tested positive on the morning of the 19th and is currently in self-quarantine. The additional confirmed case was identified as the mother-in-law of the 14th confirmed case (40 years old, female, tested positive on the 10th), an employee at a call center in Guro-gu.

The district office has requested a hospital bed for the confirmed patient and plans to transfer her immediately once a bed is assigned.

Details of the confirmed patient's movements and other specific information will be promptly and accurately disclosed through the Yangcheon-gu website and SNS (blog, Instagram) as soon as they become available.

Kim Soo-young, Mayor of Yangcheon-gu, stated, "To prevent the spread of COVID-19, please refrain from attending religious gatherings and meetings with many participants, and strictly follow personal hygiene rules such as wearing masks in daily life and practicing proper cough etiquette." He added, "We will notify the public as quickly as possible once the patient's movements are identified."

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