6 New COVID-19 Cases in Gwangju Area... Concerns Over Spread at Ilgok Joongang Church

[Asia Economy Honam Reporting Headquarters, Reporter Yoon Jamin] Overnight, 6 more COVID-19 cases were confirmed in the Gwangju area. At least 4 people have been confirmed infected at Ilgok Joongang Church in Buk-gu, Gwangju, which was visited by Jeonbuk patient number 28, raising concerns about a cluster infection.

According to Gwangju Metropolitan City on the 4th, a total of 6 additional confirmed cases were identified, including 4 worshippers at Ilgok Joongang Church, 1 resident of the Agape Silver Center, and 1 person whose infection route is still under investigation.

Patient number 91, a woman in her 90s (Dong-gu), is a resident of the CCC Agape Silver Center and was classified as having contact with patient number 46.

Patient number 92, a woman in her 60s residing in Jangseong-gun, Jeonnam, is currently under investigation for the initial infection route.

Patients 93 (Gwangsan-gu), 94 (Buk-gu), 95 (Buk-gu), and 96 (Buk-gu) are all worshippers at Ilgok Joongang Church and were confirmed to have had contact with Jeonbuk patient number 28.

The total cumulative confirmed cases in the Gwangju area currently stand at 96, with 64 of them receiving isolation treatment.

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