'Daegu Yoyang Byeongwon' Confirmed Cases Exceed 100... 10 More Added in One Day (Update)

On the 18th, when 87 COVID-19 confirmed cases occurred at five nursing hospitals in Daegu, including 74 at Hansarang Nursing Hospital, district officials were conducting disinfection at a nursing hospital in Seongdong-gu, Seoul.
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[Asia Economy Reporter Donghoon Jeong] The number of confirmed cases of the novel coronavirus infection (COVID-19) at nursing hospitals in the Daegu area has exceeded 100.

According to Daegu City on the 20th, as a result of a full investigation by quarantine authorities into nursing hospitals and social welfare facilities up to the previous day, 8 cases were confirmed at Dalseil Hospital in Dalseong-gun, 1 case at Hansarang Nursing Hospital in Seo-gu, and 1 case at Isia Nursing Hospital in Dong-gu, totaling 10 additional confirmed patients at three locations. Following the 94 confirmed cases identified up to the previous day, the total number of confirmed cases from the full survey of Daegu nursing hospitals reached 104 with the addition of these 10 cases.

Daegu City announced that approximately 79% (25,040 people) of the total 33,628 people targeted for testing have completed diagnostic tests. The full survey is planned to be completed by the 21st.

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