66-Year-Old Male in Suseo-dong, Gangnam-gu Confirmed Positive for COVID-19

[Asia Economy Reporter Park Jong-il] On the 27th, an additional COVID-19 case was confirmed in Gangnam-gu.

This brings the total number of confirmed cases in Gangnam-gu to 83.

A 66-year-old man residing in Suseo-dong, Gangnam-gu, participated in a small sales meeting in Yeoksam-dong and had lunch on the 24th with a confirmed case from Dongdaemun-gu who was later diagnosed positive. After showing symptoms such as coughing and phlegm, he underwent a specimen test at the Gangnam-gu Public Health Center on the 26th and tested positive that morning.

Gangnam-gu conducted disinfection of visited facilities around the confirmed case’s residence and movement path and is currently carrying out a detailed epidemiological investigation to identify additional contacts.

Jung Soon-gyun, Mayor of Gangnam-gu, said, "Since the beginning of this month, sporadic chain infections and overseas inflows have caused the number of new domestic confirmed cases to fluctuate between 30 and 50 on average. At times like this, I urge all residents to strictly maintain a 2-meter distance, wear masks, and wash hands thoroughly."

《Confirmed Case Movement Path》

■ 66-year-old male

□ June 23

Home

□ June 24

12:00 Restaurant (Yeoksam Station Exit 5) → 12:45 Home

□ June 25

16:00 Clinic (Suseo Station Exit 3) → 16:30 Pharmacy (Suseo Station Exit 3)

□ June 26

15:30 Clinic (Suseo Station Exit 3) → 16:00 Pharmacy (Suseo Station Exit 3) → 18:30 Gangnam-gu Public Health Center Screening Clinic Test

□ June 27

09:00 Positive confirmation

※ Visited one location in another region during the schedule. Detailed movement paths will be disclosed by the respective region.

※ The confirmed case’s movement path may be subject to partial changes or additions.

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