[Asia Economy Reporter Kim Ga-yeon] Seoul Seongbuk-gu announced that a 65-year-old male taxi driver living in Jongam-dong was confirmed as Seongbuk-gu's 31st case of the novel coronavirus infection (COVID-19) on the 12th.


According to the movement route disclosed by Seongbuk-gu, this taxi driver operated his taxi from noon on June 3rd until 2 a.m. the next day, from noon to 11 p.m. on the 4th, and from 1 p.m. to 5 p.m. on the 7th.


He stated to the quarantine authorities that he wore a mask while driving the taxi and ate meals with packed lunch boxes.


The taxi driver was investigated to have visited Seongbuk Jeil Clinic in Jongam-dong on the afternoon of the 5th, and then visited another medical institution on the morning of the 7th, and the afternoons of the 8th and 9th.



He underwent specimen collection at the Seongbuk-gu Public Health Center on the morning of the 11th and tested positive on the 12th.


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