Gyeongbuk, Zero Local COVID-19 Infections for Eight Consecutive Days... Recovery Rate at 94%
The photo shows 104-year-old Choi, the oldest COVID-19 patient, being discharged from Gyeongbuk Provincial Pohang Medical Center on May 15.
View original image[Asia Economy Yeongnam Reporting Headquarters, Reporter Park Dong-wook] In Gyeongsangbuk-do, no new cases of community transmission of the novel coronavirus infection (COVID-19) have been reported for eight consecutive days since the 27th (as of midnight).
According to Gyeongbuk Province on the 3rd, as of midnight on that day, no new confirmed cases were reported the previous day, keeping the total number of confirmed cases at 1,337. Among the confirmed cases, two patients who had been hospitalized at Pohang Medical Center were declared fully recovered and discharged, increasing the total number of recovered patients to 1,252, with the recovery rate rising to 93.64%.
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Meanwhile, in Gumi, Gyeongbuk, after university and high school student brothers tested positive on the 21st of last month, nine people were confirmed positive within five days centered around Elim Church and Saemaeul Central Market; fortunately, all contacts tested negative.
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