[Breaking] 'Chuseok Holiday Transmission Among Relatives Suspected'... Husband Also Confirmed Positive Following Wife

[Asia Economy Reporter Heo Midam] A COVID-19 confirmed case presumed to be transmitted within the local community during the Chuseok holiday occurred in Jeonnam.

Jeonnam Province announced that a man in his 70s residing in Mokpo tested positive for COVID-19.

The man in his 70s was classified as Jeonnam patient number 175.

Jeonnam patient number 175 was confirmed to be the husband of patient number 174, who tested positive on the 8th.

The infection route of the couple has not been identified, but health authorities are focusing on the fact that relatives living in the area visited the couple's home during the Chuseok holiday.

Health authorities are investigating the exact infection route.

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