A Man in His 50s Tests Positive for COVID-19 in Gwangju... Infection Route Under Investigation

[Asia Economy Honam Reporting Headquarters Reporter Yoon Jamin] One new COVID-19 case has been confirmed in Gwangju, bringing the total number of confirmed cases to 211.

According to Gwangju Metropolitan City on the 11th, a man in his 50s, Mr. A, residing in Woomi Apartment, Yongbong-dong, Buk-gu, Gwangju, tested positive for COVID-19 on the same day.

Mr. A showed symptoms such as abdominal pain on the 9th and visited a hospital on the 10th. All contacts at the hospital have been identified, and disinfection has been completed.

He is currently being transferred to and isolated for treatment at Chonnam National University Hospital.

Health authorities are tracing Mr. A's infection route and focusing on identifying his movements and contacts.

Meanwhile, since the second wave of COVID-19 began in Gwangju on the 27th of last month, 178 people have been confirmed positive.

By age group, there are 5 under 10 years old, 8 in their teens, 7 in their 20s, 14 in their 30s, 24 in their 40s, 40 in their 50s, 46 in their 60s, 21 in their 70s, 8 in their 80s, and 5 in their 90s.

From the 27th of last month to the present (as of 6 p.m. on the 11th), the daily confirmed cases are as follows: 4→4→3→12→22→6→8→16→7→6→8→15→3→9→5→7→1→1→1→5→0→10→1→0→4→9→2→0→1→0→0→1→0→0→0→1→0→2→1→0→0→0→2→0→0→1.

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