[Breaking] 2 More Confirmed in Incheon... Positive Cases Among Workers at Magok-dong Call Center and Hair Salon in Seoul

[Asia Economy Reporter Kim Suwan] Two people, a beauty salon worker in Incheon and a call center worker in Magok-dong, Seoul, have tested positive for the novel coronavirus infection (COVID-19).

Incheon City announced on the 10th that A (41, female), a resident of Michuhol-gu, and B (65, female), a resident of Gyeyang-gu, tested positive for COVID-19.

A is a beauty salon employee in Dohwa 2 and 3-dong, Michuhol-gu, Incheon, and was identified to have come into contact with C, a woman in her 50s who visited the beauty salon on the 1st of this month and was confirmed positive. C was diagnosed with COVID-19 on the 8th in Goyang, Gyeonggi Province, but the infection route was unknown.

After C was confirmed positive, A was classified as a contact and underwent specimen testing at the Michuhol-gu Public Health Center screening clinic yesterday, confirming the infection. It was found that A worked at the beauty salon wearing a mask on the 7th and 8th of this month.

B is a call center worker at 'SJ Investment Company' in Magok-dong, Gangseo-gu, Seoul, where COVID-19 cases have recently occurred in succession. It was identified that B came into contact with a woman in her 60s, a confirmed case in Gangseo-gu, Seoul, on the 5th of this month at the call center.

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