5 More Cases Including BH Korea Transmission and Local Spread in Gwangju... Total 878 Cases
Confirmed Cases from BH Korea Rise to 14
[Asia Economy Honam Reporting Headquarters Reporter Lee Gwan-woo] Five new COVID-19 cases have been confirmed in Gwangju Metropolitan City.
According to Gwangju City on the 20th, as of 6 p.m. that day, five people tested positive and were classified as Gwangju cases 874 to 878.
By type, there is 1 case related to BH Korea, 3 cases of local transmission, and 1 case with an unknown infection route.
Case 874 is a confirmed patient associated with BH Korea. The health authorities stated in a briefing earlier that day that BH Korea is a wholesale and retail (e-commerce) company.
As of now, the total number of confirmed cases related to BH Korea has reached 14, including cases 843, 848, 849, 850, 853, 858, 862, 863, 864, 865, 869, 870, 871, and 874.
Case 875 was identified as a contact of Seongnam case 754. The exact infection route of Seongnam case 754 has not been confirmed, and related confirmed cases have also been reported in other regions such as Daejeon.
Case 876 is known only to be a resident of Yongsan-dong, Dong-gu. Case 877 is a confirmed patient related to Jeonnam case 500.
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Case 878 is a contact of Jeonbuk case 672, whose infection route has not been identified.
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