Confirmed COVID-19 Case in Contact with Hanwha Life Employee Residing in Gusan-dong, Eunpyeong-gu View original image


[Asia Economy Reporter Jongil Park] Eunpyeong-gu (Mayor Kim Mi-kyung) announced that one additional COVID-19 confirmed case occurred on the 17th.


Eunpyeong case number 56 (Gusan-dong) was a contact of a Hanwha Life-related case in Jung-gu and had been in self-quarantine since the 16th. On the 16th, the individual visited the Eunpyeong-gu Public Health Center screening clinic for testing and was confirmed positive around 9 a.m. on the 17th, then transferred to Seobuk Hospital.


The confirmed patient's residence has been disinfected, and detailed movement routes will be disclosed on the Eunpyeong-gu Office website once the epidemiological investigation results are available.



Kim Mi-kyung, Mayor of Eunpyeong-gu, stated, "We recognize the recent increase in cluster infections of COVID-19 as a very concerning situation," and added, "We ask residents to thoroughly maintain personal hygiene and, despite the heat, to wear masks diligently to prevent the spread of COVID-19."


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