[Breaking News] Within One Week... 13 Medical Staff Confirmed Positive at Seoul Hospital
[Asia Economy Reporter Kim Ga-yeon] Seoul city announced on the 3rd that at least 13 medical staff have tested positive and are undergoing treatment, and 87 are in self-quarantine due to a cluster infection of the novel coronavirus disease (COVID-19) that occurred in seven medical institutions in Seoul over the past week.
Among the medical institutions where COVID-19 occurred, hospital-level facilities include Noksaek Hospital in Jungnang-gu, Seoul Bumin Hospital in Gangseo-gu, and Jungang Veterans Hospital in Gangdong-gu. General hospital-level facilities include Hyemin Hospital, and tertiary general hospitals include Hanyang University Hospital and Seoul Asan Hospital, according to Seoul city.
As a result, 13 medical staff and 17 patients have tested positive.
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Additionally, 87 medical staff are in self-quarantine, and 204 patients in various medical institutions are under quarantine.
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