Gyeongnam Geoje, Hadong, and Others Still Battling Infection Flames... Cumulative Confirmed Cases Reach 1,121

As of 10 AM on the 23rd, 11 Confirmed Cases... Hadong 5, Geoje 3, Gimhae 2, Miryang 1

[Asia Economy Yeongnam Reporting Headquarters Reporter Park Saeyan] The cumulative number of confirmed cases of the novel coronavirus infection (COVID-19) in Gyeongnam is surpassing 1,000.

As of 10 a.m. on the 23rd, Gyeongnam Province announced that 11 confirmed cases have occurred: 5 in Hadong, 3 in Geoje, 2 in Gimhae, and 1 in Miryang.

Among the 5 confirmed cases in Hadong, 4 tested positive after contact with confirmed cases within the province and were classified as cases 1115 to 1120 and 1122, while a man in his 60s with an unknown infection route was classified as case 1121.

Among the 3 confirmed cases in Geoje, a man in his 50s tested positive after contact with his spouse, case 1066, and was classified as case 1119. Additionally, a man in his 20s with an unknown infection route and another man in his 20s who had contact with the first confirmed case at a Geoje animal hospital, case 1072, were classified as cases 1118 and 1123, respectively.

Two confirmed cases occurred in Gimhae: a woman in her 50s with an unknown infection route and a woman in her 40s who had contact with case 828 related to Miryang Yoon Hospital were classified as cases 1117 and 1124, respectively.

A woman in her 50s in Miryang tested positive after contact with case 738 and was classified as case 1114.

Accordingly, the cumulative number of confirmed cases in the province has increased to 1,121 (330 hospitalized, 788 discharged, 3 deceased).

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