37-Year-Old Male from Samseong-dong, Gangnam-gu Confirmed COVID-19 Positive After Visiting Itaewon Club

[Asia Economy Reporter Park Jong-il] A man in his 30s who visited Itaewon clubs tested positive on the 14th after being examined at the Gangnam-gu Public Health Center. With this, the number of confirmed cases related to Itaewon clubs in Gangnam-gu reached 6, and the total confirmed cases reached 70.

The 37-year-old man living in Samseong-dong, Gangnam-gu, visited the Itaewon clubs ‘Him’ and ‘King’ on the 3rd and 5th. He tested negative in the first test at Gangnam-gu Public Health Center on the 8th. However, after experiencing chills in the early morning of the 13th, he took a second test and was confirmed positive.

At the Gangnam-gu Public Health Center screening clinic, nearly 1,000 people related to the Itaewon clubs have been tested daily, bringing the total number of tests to 17,008 as of the 14th.

The number of people in self-quarantine, which had decreased to the 900s, increased to 1,124 as many confirmed cases related to Itaewon clubs and kindergarten teacher contacts entered self-quarantine.

《Confirmed Case Movement Route》

■ 37-year-old male

□ May 6

16:00 Office (other local government) → 20:15 Store (other local government) → 20:50 Restaurant (other local government) → 21:00 Shop (other local government)

□ May 7

00:00 Accommodation (other local government) → 02:30 Home → 13:00 Office (other local government) → 20:45 Cafe (other local government) → 21:30 Home (other local government)

□ May 8

12:10 Gangnam-gu Public Health Center screening clinic test (negative) → 12:40 Home

□ May 9?10

Home

□ May 11

16:40 Pharmacy (POSCO Intersection)

□ May 12

Home

□ May 13

09:00 Gangnam-gu Public Health Center screening clinic test → 10:15 Home

□ May 14

08:00 Confirmed positive

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