Daegu, 1 Asymptomatic COVID-19 Case Confirmed... Sporadic Community Transmission Continues

Cumulative Confirmed Cases in Daegu Reach 6,907 as of the 1st

On June 30, Daegu Metropolitan Office of Education officials are inspecting school meals at Oseong Middle School in Suseong District, Daegu.

[Asia Economy Yeongnam Reporting Headquarters, Reporter Park Dong-wook] One new confirmed case of COVID-19 has been reported in the Nam-gu area of Daegu.

Following a kindergarten student living in Dong-gu who was confirmed positive on the 29th of last month, new cases have been confirmed every other day, indicating that community transmission continues sporadically without abating.

According to Daegu City on the 1st, one resident of Nam-gu tested positive for COVID-19 in a test conducted before hospital admission. This confirmed case showed no symptoms such as fever. Daegu City and health authorities are conducting epidemiological investigations to identify the infection route and contacts of the confirmed case.

As a result, as of midnight on the same day, the total number of confirmed COVID-19 cases in Daegu reached 6,907, an increase of one. The number of recovered patients is 6,792 (97%), and deaths total 185. Currently, among the 23 confirmed patients, 21 are being treated in six hospitals nationwide, and two are receiving care at residential treatment centers.

Meanwhile, on the 29th, a 40-year-old man working in Chungbuk who came to Daegu with a 6-year-old boy living in Dong-gu was confirmed positive.

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