First Student COVID-19 Case Confirmed in Seoul After School Reopening...Middle School Located in Yangcheon-gu
[Asia Economy Reporter Oh Ju-yeon] On the 21st, after kindergartens, elementary, middle, and high schools in the Seoul metropolitan area resumed in-person classes, a student attending a middle school in Yangcheon-gu, Seoul was confirmed positive for COVID-19. This is the first case of a student in Seoul testing positive for COVID-19 since the resumption of in-person classes.
On the 23rd, the Seoul Metropolitan Office of Education announced that a third-year student attending a middle school in Yangcheon-gu tested positive for COVID-19.
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The health authorities are identifying close contacts and conducting an epidemiological investigation since the student attended school on the 21st. Meanwhile, the school will switch to remote classes until the Chuseok holiday and plans to resume in-person classes on October 5.
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