Geoje City Reports 7th COVID-19 Confirmed Case... Male National of New Zealand View original image


[Asia Economy Yeongnam Reporting Headquarters, Reporter Kang Sharon] Geoje City, Gyeongnam Province, announced on the 8th that the 7th confirmed case of the novel coronavirus infection (COVID-19) has been added. It has been 28 days since the last confirmed case occurred on the 13th of last month.


The 7th confirmed case is a male born in 1990 with New Zealand nationality, who was diagnosed positive after traveling to South America.


He traveled through Peru, Ecuador, Miami and San Francisco in the United States, and after entering the country on the 28th of last month, he self-quarantined. On the 7th of this month, he visited a screening clinic and underwent a diagnostic test. After returning home, he self-quarantined without going out.



The health center notified the man of a positive result around 9:30 a.m. on the 8th and he was transferred to Changwon Hospital for hospitalization. The patient's health condition is reported to be relatively good.


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