Three Women Confirmed COVID-19 Positive in Ulsan... Infection Traced to Cosmetics Company Visit in Ansan, Gyeonggi-do

On the 22nd, officials from Ulsan City are checking the COVID-19 situation, including the testing status of participants in the Gwanghwamun rally, at the situation room installed in the Ulsan City Council. [Yonhap News]

[Asia Economy Yeongnam Reporting Headquarters Reporter Kim Yong-woo] Three women who visited a cosmetics manufacturing and door-to-door sales company in Ansan, Gyeonggi Province, tested positive for COVID-19 in Ulsan.

According to Ulsan city health authorities on the 29th, a 62-year-old woman A (case 82) living in Jung-gu, a 64-year-old woman B (case 83) living in Nam-gu, and a 55-year-old woman C (case 84) living in Ulju-gun tested positive in COVID-19 diagnostic tests.

It was confirmed that these three women had contact with Ansan city case 89 at a cosmetics manufacturing and door-to-door sales company located in Ansan, Gyeonggi Province on the 20th. Ansan city case 89 tested positive on the 26th.

They underwent COVID-19 diagnostic tests on the 28th, tested positive that morning, and were transferred to Ulsan University Hospital for inpatient treatment.

Ms. A lives with her husband, Ms. B lives with one son, and Ms. C lives with two sons. Health authorities completed disinfection of the confirmed patients' residences that morning and began epidemiological investigations including diagnostic testing of family members and tracing their movements.

A Ulsan city official stated, “The three individuals who tested positive for COVID-19 visited the cosmetics company in Ansan together from 11:50 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. on the 20th and were confirmed to have had contact with Ansan city case 89.”

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