Daegu Reports 2 New COVID-19 Cases Again... 1 from Local Community and 1 from Overseas Entry
[Asia Economy Yeongnam Reporting Headquarters Reporter Park Dong-wook] On the 14th in Daegu, one new confirmed case of COVID-19 was identified through community transmission and one through overseas infection, respectively.
According to Daegu City, a woman in her 20s living in Dalseo-gu was diagnosed positive for COVID-19 after undergoing a diagnostic test on the 12th due to symptoms of fever and diarrhea.
Also, a man in his 40s living in Buk-gu was confirmed positive through a walk-through test at Dongdaegu Station after arriving from Mexico on the 13th.
Daegu City and health authorities are conducting epidemiological investigations to identify the infection routes and contacts of these individuals. As a result, as of midnight on this day, the total number of confirmed COVID-19 cases in Daegu increased by 2 to 6,894.
The number of recovered patients reached 6,746 (96.7%) with 2 discharged the previous day. The death toll stands at 185. Currently, 45 confirmed patients are receiving treatment at hospitals (43 patients) and residential treatment centers or are in self-quarantine.
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In Daegu, there were no new confirmed COVID-19 cases for three consecutive days from the 9th, but following middle school students in Buk-gu and Dalseo-gu on the 12th, three family members returning from France were confirmed positive on the 13th.
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