Gyeongnam Reports 9 New COVID-19 Cases... Total Confirmed Cases Reach 1,501 View original image


[Asia Economy Yeongnam Reporting Headquarters Reporter Park Saeyan] As of 10 a.m. on the 8th, Gyeongnam Province announced that a total of 9 confirmed cases have occurred: 4 in Jinju, 2 in Changwon, and 1 each in Haman, Geoje, and Sacheon.


Among the 4 confirmed cases in Jinju, 2 were contacts of confirmed cases within the province and were classified as numbers 1498 and 1499. The infection routes of the remaining 2 are currently under investigation, and they were classified as numbers 1497 and 1501.


Among the 2 confirmed cases in Changwon, 1 was an overseas entrant classified as number 1496, and the other with an unclear infection route was classified as number 1500.


Also, 1 person related to the Sacheon cluster outbreak was classified as number 1502.


One confirmed case in Geoje who arrived from the United States on the 5th was classified as number 1503.


One confirmed case in Haman with an unclear infection route was classified as number 1504.



Accordingly, the cumulative number of confirmed cases in the province has increased to a total of 1501 (314 hospitalized, 1183 discharged, 4 deceased).


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