Seongdong-gu Reports 4 Additional COVID-19 Cases Following 8 Confirmed Cases the Previous Day View original image


[Asia Economy Reporter Jong-il Park] On the 27th, 4 additional COVID-19 cases were confirmed in Seongdong-gu in the morning.


Following 8 cases confirmed the previous day, 4 more cases were added on this day.


Among the confirmed cases, 3 have addresses in Seongdong-gu, and 1 is from Guri-si.


One of them is an employee of Illuori in Seongsu 2-ga 3-dong.


The current status of confirmed cases, infection routes, and movement paths are as follows.


① Seongdong#35: Resident of Songjeong-dong, in their 60s, symptoms appeared on 5.24, scheduled to be transferred to Seoul Medical Center at 17:30

-Infection route: Employee at Illuori in Seongsu 2-ga 3-dong, contact with Gwangjin#13


○ 5.21 (Thu) Gwangjin#13 (Illuori workplace colleague) confirmed positive

○ 5.22 (Fri) COVID-19 test at Gwangjin-gu Public Health Center (negative), started self-quarantine (until 5.28)

○ 5.23 (Sat) ~ 5.25 (Mon) self-quarantine at home * symptoms appeared on 5.24

○ 5.26 (Tue)

11:15 Visited Seongdong-gu Public Health Center, COVID-19 test before ending self-quarantine (used taxi, wore mask)


② Seongdong#36: Resident of Eungbong-dong, in their 60s, symptoms appeared on 5.24, scheduled to be transferred to Seoul Medical Center at 15:30

-Infection route: Contact with Seongdong#31 workplace colleague

-Workplace: 86 Geumho-ro, Basement 1st floor


○ 5.21 (Thu)

17:00 Visited Haemul Myeongga (4 Geumho-ro 11-gil)

- Seongdong#30, Seongdong#31, Seongdong#32, Geumcheon#14 present

○ 5.24 (Sun) * Symptoms appeared

06:40~17:40 Worked together with Seongdong#31 at workplace (86 Geumho-ro, Basement 1st floor)

18:00 Visited Daejung Hanwoo So Gopchang (66 Geumho-ro)

○ 5.26 (Tue)

15:00 Visited Seongdong-gu Public Health Center, COVID-19 test (used private car, wore mask)


③ Seongdong#37: Resident of Geumho 1-ga-dong, in their 20s, symptoms appeared on 5.24, scheduled to be transferred to Seoul Medical Center at 15:30

-Infection route: Child of Seongdong#34

-Workplace: Handong Tower, 315 Wangsimni-ro


○ 5.26 (Tue)

08:10 Went to work (used subway)

10:28 Visited Seongdong-gu Public Health Center, COVID-19 test

- Used taxi when visiting health center (wore mask), walked home from health center


④ Seoul#Other: Resident of Guri-si, in their 30s, symptoms appeared on 5.18

※ Those tested at Seongdong-gu Public Health Center screening clinic but residing outside the district are classified as ‘Seoul#Other’.

-Infection route: Contact with Seoul#798 (confirmed on 5.26/family)

-Workplace: 25 Seongsuil-ro 4-gil, Seoul Forest Kolon Digital Tower 1st


○ 5.18 (Mon) * Symptoms appeared

09:50~10:20 Visited Seongsu Yonsei ENT Clinic (2 Achasan-ro 7-gil), Taehwa Pharmacy (2 Achasan-ro 7-gil)

13:00 Left work

○ 5.19 (Tue) Did not go to work, movement in other areas

○ 5.20 (Wed)

09:00~16:40 Commuted to work (used subway, boarded and alighted at Seongsu Station on Line 2)

12:45 Visited Bonjuk Seongsu Hillstate Branch (37 Seongsuil-ro 4-gil)

16:45~17:05 Visited Seongsu Yonsei ENT Clinic (2 Achasan-ro 7-gil), Taehwa Pharmacy (2 Achasan-ro 7-gil)

○ 5.21 (Thu)

09:00~17:35 Commuted to work (used subway, boarded and alighted at Seongsu Station on Line 2)

Visited Bonjuk Seongsu Hillstate Branch (37 Seongsuil-ro 4-gil) during lunch

○ 5.22 (Fri)

09:00~17:30 Commuted to work (used subway, boarded and alighted at Seongsu Station on Line 2)

Visited Iyagi-ga Itneun Bapjip (27 Seongsu I-ro 7-gil) during lunch

○ 5.25 (Mon)

09:00~17:20 Commuted to work (used subway, boarded and alighted at Seongsu Station on Line 2)

12:50 Visited Iyagi-ga Itneun Bapjip (27 Seongsu I-ro 7-gil)

17:30~18:05 Visited Seongsu Yonsei ENT Clinic (2 Achasan-ro 7-gil), Taehwa Pharmacy (2 Achasan-ro 7-gil)

○ 5.26 (Tue)

12:25 Visited Seongdong-gu Public Health Center, COVID-19 test


Currently, all confirmed patients have been transferred to isolation hospitals, disinfection of their homes and shared spaces is being conducted promptly, and notices have been posted. Contacts are being placed under self-quarantine immediately upon identification. Additional epidemiological investigation results by the field investigation team will be disclosed promptly.



Residents are urged to make mask-wearing a daily habit and strictly follow personal quarantine guidelines to prevent community transmission of COVID-19.


This content was produced with the assistance of AI translation services.

© The Asia Business Daily(www.asiae.co.kr). All rights reserved.

Today’s Briefing