Chung-Ang University Hospital. Photo by Yonhap News

Chung-Ang University Hospital. Photo by Yonhap News

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[Asia Economy Reporter Heo Midam] It has been confirmed that a patient infected with the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) visited Chung-Ang University Hospital located in Dongjak-gu, Seoul.


According to Chung-Ang University Hospital on the 18th, one patient who visited the hospital on the afternoon of the 17th for a health checkup was diagnosed with COVID-19.


The patient visited the hospital for a comprehensive checkup, underwent a COVID-19 test due to suspected symptoms, and was confirmed positive that same night.


Chung-Ang University Hospital has closed part of the health screening center 'Dajeonggwan' that the patient visited and is taking follow-up measures.



Currently, health authorities are conducting an epidemiological investigation to identify the patient's movements and contacts.


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