[Asia Economy Reporter Kim Suwan] Five additional contacts have been identified in Jeju due to the 20th confirmed case of COVID-19 from Gwangjin-gu, Seoul, who visited Jeju.


Jeju Province announced on the 20th that five people were added as contacts and placed under quarantine: four passengers who were on the same flight as patient A, the 20th confirmed case from Gwangjin-gu, Seoul, when entering Jeju on the 9th, and one designated driver who drove the vehicle used by patient A on the 13th.


The number of contacts during patient A's visit to Jeju increased from the previous 57 to a total of 62 with the addition of these five individuals.



Four people in Jeju (the 21st, 22nd, 23rd, and 24th confirmed cases in the province) were secondarily infected due to patient A. There have been no further infections reported to date.


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