[Asia Economy Reporter Choi Saeng-hye] On the 13th, Paju City in Gyeonggi Province announced that A, a person in their 50s residing in Jori-eup (Paju City case number 124), tested positive for the novel coronavirus infection (COVID-19).


A is a family member of B (Paju City case number 123), who was confirmed positive the day before. B was found to have dined together on September 2nd, during the Chuseok holiday, with a neighboring couple who were confirmed positive earlier on the 11th in Busan City and on the 12th in Paju City (Busan Saha-gu case number 483 and Paju case number 122).



Health authorities are also conducting an epidemiological investigation regarding A's workplace.


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