30s Office Worker from Gumi Confirmed with COVID-19 After Business Trip to Brazil (Update)
[Asia Economy Reporter Kim Heung-soon] A man in his 30s from Gumi-si, Gyeongbuk, who recently returned from a business trip to Brazil, has tested positive for the novel coronavirus infection (COVID-19).
According to Gumi-si on the 24th, the man, who works for a large corporation, returned from his overseas business trip to Brazil and arrived at Incheon Airport on the afternoon of the 19th. He underwent a diagnostic test at the screening clinic of Soonchunhyang University Gumi Hospital the next day, which came back positive.
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After returning from Brazil, the man wore a mask and took an airport bus to Gumi. He then used a private car to go home and was under self-quarantine. The total number of confirmed COVID-19 cases in the Gumi area is now 61, including this patient.
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