Two COVID-19 Cases Confirmed in Gwangju on the 18th...Total 502 Cases View original image

[Asia Economy Honam Reporting Headquarters Reporter Yoon Jamin] Two people were confirmed positive for COVID-19 in Gwangju on the 18th.


According to Gwangju Metropolitan City on the 19th, Mr. A, residing in Pungam-dong, Seo-gu, and Mr. B, residing in Sanjeong-dong, Gwangsan-gu, were classified as the 501st and 502nd confirmed cases, respectively.


Mr. A was confirmed to have come into contact with the 133rd confirmed case in Jeonbuk and tested positive in a test conducted before the end of self-quarantine.


Mr. B is an overseas entrant from Russia who was immediately quarantined upon arrival in Gwangju, and according to the city, there were no contacts with other movement paths.


In the Gwangju area, a total of 502 COVID-19 confirmed cases have occurred so far, with 493 patients discharged after recovery. Currently, 6 patients are receiving treatment, and 3 have died.


A total of 156,220 people have been tested for COVID-19, and 114 are currently awaiting test results.



There are 11,168 people who have been in contact with confirmed cases, with 20 currently in quarantine.


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