"Suspected Patient Applying Saliva on Seokgye Station Moving Walk Handrail Tests Negative for COVID-19"
Seoul Metro "Negative Test Result from Jurisdictional Health Center"
[Asia Economy Reporter Yu Je-hoon] A suspected patient who caused controversy by smearing saliva on the moving walkway handrails in the transfer passage at Seokgye Station on Seoul Subway Line 6 tested negative for the novel coronavirus infection (COVID-19).
Seoul Metro announced on the 21st that the suspected patient was confirmed negative according to the test results from the local health center regarding the incident that occurred on the 12th.
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Earlier, the suspected patient had caused controversy by smearing their saliva on the moving walkway handrails in the transfer passage at Seokgye Station around 6:40 PM on the 12th. Citizens who witnessed this reported it to Seokgye Station staff, and the metro authority disinfected the site.
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