Five Additional Confirmed Cases Suspected as 'n-th Infection' in Cheorwon
[Asia Economy Reporter Ra Young-cheol] Five additional COVID-19 confirmed cases, presumed to be 'n-th generation infections,' have been reported in Cheorwon, Gangwon Province.
According to the Cheorwon County health authorities on the 27th, five people, including Mr. A, an octogenarian resident of Mahyeon-ri, Geunnam-myeon, tested positive for COVID-19 on that day.
Among them, three are family members of confirmed cases, while the remaining two are linked to a local religious facility and contact with a confirmed case in Seoul, respectively.
The health authorities are conducting epidemiological investigations, presuming these cases to be 'n-th generation infections' in the community caused by contacts related to elderly care facilities or residents who tested positive after contact with confirmed cases associated with such facilities and small gatherings.
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From the 22nd until this day, the cumulative number of confirmed cases in Cheorwon has reached 180.
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