[Breaking] Five Members of Hwaseong Family Confirmed Positive... "8 out of 11 Weekend Cases from Dongtan New Town"

[Asia Economy Reporter Kim Ga-yeon] Hwaseong City, Gyeonggi Province, announced on the 23rd that a family of five living in Mokdong tested positive for the novel coronavirus infection (COVID-19).

The confirmed cases include a 4-year-old girl (Hwaseong No. 79), a 6-year-old girl (Hwaseong No. 80), a man in his 40s (Hwaseong No. 81), and a woman in her 30s (Hwaseong No. 82). They are the children, spouse, and younger sister of a woman in her 40s, A (Hwaseong No. 75), who was confirmed positive the day before, all living together.

The infection route of Ms. A has not yet been identified.

In particular, with 11 COVID-19 cases confirmed in Hwaseong, Gyeonggi Province over this past weekend, concerns about further spread are rising as 8 of them have been identified as residents of Dongtan New Town.

Among the 8, five are family members living in Hoban Verdiem Complex 22 in Mokdong, Dongtan 2 New Town, while the other three include two children living in Bansong-dong and Neung-dong, Dongtan, and a person in their 40s residing in Bando Yubora I-Park 5.0 near Dongtan Station.

As a result, the number of infected individuals in the Hwaseong area has increased to 82.

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