[Breaking] 'This Time, n-th Infection from Entertainment Bar'... Confirmed Cases Reported in Gwangju Metropolitan City
[Asia Economy Reporter Kim Suwan] One new confirmed case of COVID-19, suspected to be an n-th infection originating from a nightlife establishment, has been reported in Gwangju Metropolitan City, bringing the total number of cases in the region to 247.
According to Gwangju City and Jeonnam Province on the 20th, a female elementary school student in her early teens, referred to as A, residing in Buk-gu, tested positive that morning, becoming the 247th confirmed case in Gwangju.
A was classified as a contact of patient number 226 in Gwangju, who was confirmed positive in connection with the nightlife establishment, and tested positive while under self-quarantine.
The number of confirmed cases related to the Gwangju nightlife establishment has increased to 21, including the initial case reported on the 12th and subsequent n-th infections.
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The city has tested about 1,900 people, including visitors and contacts of the nightlife business, but since many have yet to be tested, administrative measures mandating diagnostic testing have been implemented.
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