[Asia Economy Reporter Lim Hye-seon] The 25th confirmed case of the novel coronavirus infection (COVID-19) has been reported in Jeju.


Jeju City announced on the 18th that Mr. A, who arrived from Japan, tested positive for COVID-19 according to the test results from the Jeju Provincial Institute of Health and Environment on the 18th.



Mr. A arrived at Incheon International Airport at around 2:30 PM on the 17th and then arrived at Jeju Airport at around 4:50 PM the same day. He was tested at the screening clinic located at Jeju Airport. He then took a vehicle driven by a family member to his home and self-quarantined under the supervision of health authorities. So far, he has shown no symptoms related to COVID-19. Mr. A is currently receiving inpatient treatment in an isolation ward at Jeju National University Hospital.


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