Gwangju Cumulative Confirmed Cases Near 600... Total 596 Cases
One Additional Confirmed Case Related to Jeonnam National University Hospital
[Asia Economy Honam Reporting Headquarters Reporter Yoon Jamin] The spark of COVID-19 spread related to Jeonnam National University Hospital is not easily extinguished.
According to Gwangju Metropolitan City on the 19th, Mr. A, residing in Jisan-dong, Dong-gu, tested positive for COVID-19 and was classified as the 596th case in the region.
With Mr. A confirmed, the total number of confirmed cases related to Jeonnam National University Hospital in the Gwangju area has increased to 36.
Currently, 596 confirmed cases have occurred in Gwangju, with 513 patients recovered and discharged. Eighty patients are receiving isolation treatment, and three have died.
201,000 people have undergone COVID-19 diagnostic testing, and 2,489 are awaiting test results.
The number of confirmed patients and contacts is 14,137, with 2,383 under self-quarantine.
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During this month, 82 people (75 local infections and 7 imported cases) have been confirmed in Gwangju.
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