Gangwon, 337 Tested After Visiting Itaewon... "No Confirmed Cases Yet"
[Asia Economy Reporter Yoo Hyun-seok] Among those who visited Itaewon in Seoul, where a cluster of COVID-19 cases recently occurred, 337 people are from Gangwon Province, and as of the 12th, no confirmed cases have been identified.
According to the province, as of 6 PM on the same day, 337 people underwent COVID-19 testing, with 203 testing negative. 134 are awaiting test results. Among the 337, 43 visited clubs, and 294 visited pubs and restaurants.
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Of the 61 native English-speaking teachers working in schools within the province, 60 tested negative, and 1 is still awaiting results. The province urged, "Those who visited Itaewon clubs or had contact with visitors are requested to immediately contact the public health center and get tested for COVID-19."
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