[Asia Economy Intern Reporter Park Hee-eun] Gumi City, Gyeongbuk Province, announced on the 23rd that two additional people who had close contact with high school student A, a confirmed case of the novel coronavirus infection (COVID-19), tested positive.


According to Gumi City, a woman in her 40s and a woman in her 70s living in Wonpyeong-dong tested positive that afternoon. They were confirmed to be church members along with a woman in her 40s and 50s and a man in his 60s who had previously tested positive. Gumi City and health authorities report that all five people confirmed positive that day had contact with the A brothers.



A Gumi City official stated, "Diagnostic tests were conducted on about 10 members of the church, and results are expected by the 24th."


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