39th COVID-19 Case Confirmed in Gwangju... Contact of Case No. 36

[Asia Economy Honam Reporting Headquarters Reporter Yoon Jamin] In Gwangju, following a couple in their 60s and an overseas entrant, one more COVID-19 case has been confirmed. This is the 39th case in the Gwangju area.

According to Gwangju Metropolitan City on the 28th, a woman in her 60s, Ms. A, residing in Duam-dong, Buk-gu, was confirmed positive for COVID-19 in the afternoon.

Ms. A is known to have been in contact with the 36th confirmed case in Gwangju.

The movement route identified so far by Gwangju City and health authorities shows that on the 26th, from 8 a.m. to 2 p.m., she visited Gwangnyeoksa Temple in Unnim-dong, Dong-gu, then stayed at home from 2 p.m. to 4 p.m. From 4 p.m. to 5 p.m., she visited an acquaintance's house in Duam-dong, Buk-gu, and walked back home.

On the 27th, she stayed at Gwangnyeoksa Temple from 8 a.m. to 2 p.m., then visited an acquaintance's house in Duam-dong from 2 p.m. to 3 p.m., and walked home at 3 p.m.

On the 28th, around 11 a.m., the Buk-gu Public Health Center visited Ms. A's home to collect a specimen, and she was finally confirmed positive at 7 p.m.

The health authorities plan to transfer Ms. A to Bitgoeul Jeonnam National University Hospital and are currently investigating detailed information about contacts and movement routes.

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