Noryangjin Fish Market 'OOO Sikdang' Visitor Confirmed Positive... Dongjak-gu Free Testing Underway (Update)
Gwanak-gu Patient No. 58 Visited 2nd Floor 'OOO Sikdang' at Noryangjin Fisheries Market
On the morning of the 27th, when confirmed cases of the novel coronavirus infection (COVID-19) surged at the Coupang logistics center in Bucheon, Gyeonggi-do, health authorities are conducting a specimen test on a citizen at a screening clinic set up in the outdoor parking lot of the Bucheon Sports Complex in Bucheon-si, Gyeonggi-do. Photo by Yonhap News
View original image[Asia Economy Reporter Kim Suwan] On the 27th, Dongjak-gu, Seoul announced that a customer who visited a restaurant inside Noryangjin Fisheries Wholesale Market on the evening of the 21st was confirmed to be infected with the novel coronavirus (COVID-19).
Dongjak-gu advised those who visited the 'OOO Restaurant' on the 2nd floor of Noryangjin Fisheries Wholesale Market, which was visited by Gwanak-gu confirmed case number 58, between 6:40 PM and 8:30 PM on the 21st, to refrain from going out and to get tested for COVID-19.
Those who fall under this category can get tested for free at the Dongjak-gu Public Health Center even if they do not have symptoms.
The district announced this information on the evening of the 27th through its homepage notice and disaster text messages.
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Meanwhile, the district also recommended the same measures to those who were at the seafood restaurant 'OOO' in Sadang-dong between 7:50 PM and 10:00 PM on the 23rd, and those who were at the beer pub 'OO' in Heukseok-dong between 10:30 PM on the 23rd and midnight on the 24th. Confirmed case number 14 from Geumcheon visited these two places.
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