Positive Test Result Before Ending Self-Quarantine

One Local COVID-19 Infection Confirmed in Gwangju After Six Days View original image

[Asia Economy Honam Reporting Headquarters Reporter Yoon Jamin] A new COVID-19 case has been reported in the Gwangju area after six days.


According to Gwangju Metropolitan City on the 22nd, a man in his 70s, Mr. A, residing in Chipyeong-dong, Seo-gu, tested positive for COVID-19 and was classified as the 487th confirmed case in the region.


Mr. A was identified as a contact of the 463rd confirmed case related to the Gyeongbuk Chilgok wild ginseng briefing session and tested positive in a pre-release test during self-quarantine.


As a self-quarantine subject, no movement or additional contacts are expected.



This is the first confirmed case of local transmission in Gwangju in six days since the 16th.


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