2 Local Infections and 1 Overseas Arrival

3 More COVID-19 Cases Confirmed in Gwangju...Total Now 543 View original image

[Asia Economy Honam Reporting Headquarters Reporter Yoon Jamin] Three additional COVID-19 cases have been confirmed in Gwangju.


According to Gwangju Metropolitan City on the 13th, two local infections and one overseas entrant tested positive for COVID-19 in the afternoon, classified as cases 541 to 543.


Case 541 is an overseas entrant who arrived from Spain and tested positive during a test conducted immediately upon facility quarantine at the Gwangju Fire Academy.


Cases 542 (Jinwol-dong, Nam-gu) and 543 (Naebang-dong, Seo-gu) were confirmed as contacts of cases 538 and 539, respectively. Additionally, they were reported to have overlapped movement paths with existing confirmed cases at Homac in Jinwol-dong on the 2nd.


As a result, the total number of confirmed cases related to Homac Jinwol branch has increased to eight (cases 520, 523, 528, 536, 538, 539, 542, and 543).



Since the 29th of last month, the quarantine authorities have been encouraging visitors to Homac Jinwol branch (79-2 Gwangbokmaeul-gil, Nam-gu) to get tested through notification messages.


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