Gimhae-si, All 6 Confirmed COVID-19 Patients Fully Recovered and Discharged View original image


[Asia Economy Yeongnam Reporting Headquarters, Reporter Kang Sharon] Gimhae City, Gyeongnam Province, announced on the 25th that all six confirmed cases of the novel coronavirus infection (COVID-19) have fully recovered and been discharged.


As the infectious disease alert level was raised to the highest stage, the city conducted a thorough investigation of 1,736 Shincheonji Church members within its jurisdiction, followed by the closure of 13 facilities and prohibition of gatherings, management of Chinese international students and incoming travelers, strengthened quarantine activities at welfare and religious multi-use facilities, and operation of drive-through screening clinics, proactively responding to COVID-19 management.


Currently, there are 149 overseas arrivals in the Gimhae area, of whom 29 have tested negative, and 120 asymptomatic individuals are under active monitoring.



Heo Seong-gon, Mayor of Gimhae, said, "We are pleased that all six COVID-19 confirmed patients have fully recovered and returned to society," adding, "Let the 560,000 citizens unite firmly by actively participating in social distancing with mature civic awareness and adhering to personal hygiene rules to do our best to overcome this crisis until the end."


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