Two More COVID-19 Cases Confirmed in Gwangju...Contact of Case No. 34 View original image

[Asia Economy Honam Reporting Headquarters Reporter Yoon Jamin] On the 27th, following five relatives testing positive for COVID-19 in Gwangju and Jeonnam, two additional confirmed cases occurred in Gwangju. All are contacts of Gwangju case number 34.


According to Gwangju Metropolitan City on the day, a man in his 60s, Mr. A (Gwangju case 36), residing in Unnim-dong, Dong-gu, and a woman in her 60s, Ms. B (Gwangju case 37), living in Hwajeong-dong, Seo-gu, were newly confirmed positive.


Mr. A visited Gwangnyeoksa Temple in Unnim-dong, Dong-gu, on the 25th and 26th, and on the day showed fever symptoms. Around 4 p.m., he used his own car to get tested at the health center screening clinic and received a positive result around 8:30 p.m.


Ms. B visited Duam Korean Medicine Hospital in Sansu-dong, Dong-gu, around 12 p.m. on the 24th and returned home by taxi an hour later. At 4:30 p.m. that day, the Seo-gu health center visited her home to collect a specimen, and she was confirmed positive around 8:30 p.m.



Gwangju City plans to transfer them to Bitgoeul Jeonnam National University Hospital and is conducting an epidemiological investigation to determine their exact movements and contacts.


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