5 More COVID-19 Cases Confirmed at Bar in Namdong-gu, Incheon...Total 12 (Update)

On the 23rd of last month, citizens visiting the Gwanak-gu Public Health Center screening clinic in Seoul are seen undergoing testing for the novel coronavirus disease (COVID-19). Photo by Hyunmin Kim kimhyun81@

[Asia Economy Reporter Kim Yeon-ju] Incheon City announced on the 15th that five more confirmed cases of COVID-19 have been added related to a pub in Namdong-gu.

According to Incheon City, A (60, male) and B (58, female), family members of a confirmed case related to a pub in Namdong-gu where a cluster infection occurred on the 14th, tested positive in specimen tests.

A woman in her 90s, classified as a contact of Mr. A, was also tested and confirmed positive on the same day.

A man in his 30s who had contact with pub employee C (28, male), confirmed positive on the 13th, and a man in his 20s who visited the pub also tested positive, resulting in five additional confirmed COVID-19 cases related to the Namdong-gu pub.

Thus, the total number of confirmed cases related to the Namdong-gu pub has reached 12.

Additionally, a man in his 20s living in Namdong-gu who had contact with a confirmed case in Gimpo City, Gyeonggi Province, and a man in his 50s who visited an online investment company in Bupyeong-gu were each confirmed positive.

The cumulative number of confirmed COVID-19 cases in the Incheon area is currently 989.

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