Yangcheon-gu Reports 3 COVID-19 Cases Including Men and Women in Their 70s and a Woman in Her 40s

Yangcheon Case 39 (Sinjeong 3-dong, Female in 70s), Case 40 (Sinwol 7-dong, Male in 70s), Case 41 (Mok 2-dong, Female in 40s) Confirmed... Disinfection to be Conducted Swiftly Based on In-Depth Epidemiological Investigation Results

[Asia Economy Reporter Park Jong-il] Yangcheon-gu (Mayor Kim Soo-young) has reported three additional confirmed COVID-19 cases in succession.

The newly confirmed cases number 39, 40, and 41 are ▲Person A (No. 39, resident of Sinjeong 3-dong, female in her 70s) ▲Person B (No. 40, resident of Sinwol 7-dong, male in his 70s) ▲Person C (No. 41, resident of Mok 2-dong, female in her 40s).

Person A is related to Eunhye Blessing Church in Sinwol 2-dong, and the infection route is currently under investigation. Persons B and C have visited the Yangcheon Table Tennis Club in Sinwol 7-dong, which was previously visited by the 38th confirmed case in Yangcheon. Two cohabitants of Person B and one cohabitant of Person C are currently being investigated.

Person A was tested at the Korea University Guro Hospital screening clinic on the 3rd and received a positive result on the 4th. Persons B and C were tested at the Yangcheon-gu screening clinic on the 4th (Thursday) and confirmed positive on the 5th.

The district office plans to promptly transfer the three additional confirmed patients to Seoul city-designated national quarantine beds, conduct patient and nearby area environmental disinfection, and will carry out further disinfection of movement paths based on in-depth epidemiological investigations.

Additionally, the district will promptly and accurately disclose the confirmed patients' movement paths through the Yangcheon-gu website and SNS (blog, Instagram) as soon as they are confirmed.

Kim Soo-young, Mayor of Yangcheon-gu, stated, “COVID-19 infections can occur unexpectedly anywhere at any time, so it is important to maintain a certain distance between people and wear masks properly in multi-use facilities.” He added, “We ask everyone to strictly adhere to quarantine guidelines for the safety of ourselves and our community.”

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