[Asia Economy Reporter Kim Suwan] One of the confirmed cases of the novel coronavirus infection (COVID-19) in Bucheon-si, Gyeonggi-do, has been identified as a pharmaceutical company sales representative, raising concerns among quarantine authorities.


According to Bucheon-si on the 3rd, patient number 118 in the region, A (31, male), was found to be working as a sales representative for a pharmaceutical company in the area and residing in Sosa-bon-dong, Bucheon-si. He showed symptoms after contact with a man in his 30s, patient number 46 in Gangseo-gu, Seoul, underwent specimen testing, and was confirmed positive on the 1st.



The quarantine authorities are conducting an epidemiological investigation, having identified that this confirmed patient stayed at five locations including local hospitals and pharmacies.


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