Continued COVID-19 Spread from Gwangju Door-to-Door Sales, 6 More Confirmed... Total 127 Cases

[Asia Economy Reporter Lim Cheol-young] The impact of new coronavirus disease (COVID-19) cluster outbreaks through door-to-door sales continues in Daejeon and Gwangju, including the Seoul metropolitan area.

On the 11th, the Central Disease Control Headquarters announced that as of noon that day, the number of new confirmed cases related to the door-to-door sales meeting in Gwangju increased by 6, bringing the total to 127. There are 11 facilities or gatherings where confirmed cases have been reported.

The additional confirmed patients include 2 each related to Hanul Nursing Home and Gwangju Gosi Academy, and 1 each related to Gwangneuksa Temple and Happy View Hospital.

New confirmed cases related to door-to-door sales meetings have also emerged in the Seoul metropolitan area. The Central Disease Control Headquarters reported that 1 more person was confirmed positive, and 4 cases previously classified as infection routes unknown were confirmed to be related to door-to-door sales meetings. The cumulative number of confirmed cases rose to 40.

There was 1 new confirmed case related to the Lotte Midopa Gwanghwamun Building in Seoul, bringing the total confirmed cases to 7, and 2 additional infections were confirmed at Juyeonggwang Church in Manan-gu, Anyang-si, Gyeonggi Province.

Meanwhile, the cluster infection case at Jangam Jugong 7 Complex Apartment in Uijeongbu-si, Gyeonggi Province, was corrected to be part of the Uijeongbu cluster outbreak case. With 1 additional confirmed case, the cumulative number of confirmed cases reached 30.

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