One More Confirmed Case in Daejeon... Social Service Worker at Neuriul Elementary School is a Colleague of the Mother

[Asia Economy (Daejeon) Reporter Jeong Il-woong] One new case of COVID-19 has been confirmed in Daejeon. The confirmed patient is identified as a colleague at the workplace of the mother of a social service worker at Neuriul Elementary School in Daejeon.

According to Daejeon City on the 3rd, as of 9 a.m. that day, #128 confirmed cases have been reported in the region. This confirmed patient (a man in his 50s living in Jayang-dong, Dong-gu) visited a screening clinic on the 30th of last month due to symptoms such as fever and was diagnosed positive after testing.

#128 confirmed patient is confirmed to be a workplace colleague of the mother (#126) of the Neuriul Elementary School social service worker (#123).

The workplace where #126 confirmed patient worked is a clinic located in Jeongnim-dong, Seo-gu, where a female colleague in her 40s (#127) was also confirmed positive the day before. Three clinic colleagues were consecutively diagnosed with COVID-19.

It is reported that #126 confirmed patient showed suspected symptoms from the 26th of last month but still went to work at the clinic on the 27th and 29th.

The city and quarantine authorities are conducting comprehensive testing on 25 employees working at the clinic and 18 hospitalized patients.

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